by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Illinois to determine which ones were the best for bioethics/medical ethics students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 82 master's degrees in bioethics/medical ethics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The medical ethics master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality medical ethics program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their master's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their master's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for bioethics/medical ethics students working on their master's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in Illinois list to help you make the college decision.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics.
Northwestern University is a good option for individuals pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Evanston.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Northwestern University
It's difficult to beat Loyola University Chicago if you wish to pursue a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Loyola University Chicago
Every student who is interested in a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics needs to check out Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Located in the large suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
It's difficult to beat Saint Xavier University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. SXU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Saint Xavier University
Located in the suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Olivet Nazarene University
Millikin is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Decatur.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Millikin University
TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Deerfield.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Trinity International University - Illinois
Explore all the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Bioethics/Medical Ethics has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 39 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 5,250 |
| Public Health | 757 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 499 |
| Communication Sciences | 416 |
| Allied Health Professions | 388 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 335 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 251 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 91 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 67 |
| Medical Science | 55 |
