by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 9 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of bioethics/medical ethics. Combined, these schools handed out 136 master's degrees in bioethics/medical ethics to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of bioethics/medical ethics for getting your master's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for bioethics/medical ethics students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics.
It's hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from University of Pennsylvania
Duquesne University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Duquesne is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Duquesne University
Temple University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Temple is a fairly large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Temple University
Widener University is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Widener University
Pitt is a very large public university located in the large city of Pittsburgh.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus
Located in the city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, PA College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
Carlow is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Pittsburgh.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Carlow University
Located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Gwynedd Mercy University
Located in the city of Reading, Alvernia is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in bioethics/medical ethics from Alvernia University
Explore all the Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 261 | 278 |
| Maryland | 193 | 13 |
| New Jersey | 188 | 3 |
| District of Columbia | 154 | 2 |
| Delaware | 109 | 90 |
Bioethics/Medical Ethics is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 78 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 2,051 |
| Allied Health Professions | 1,308 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 924 |
| Public Health | 705 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 575 |
| Communication Sciences | 495 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 396 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 206 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 125 |
| Other Health Professions | 120 |
