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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics (Income $0-$30k)

9 Ranked Colleges
277 Degrees Awarded
$20,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor's For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Bioethics/Medical Ethics is the 278th most popular major in the country with 4,219 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, bioethics/medical ethics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $49,700 and had an average of $56,912 in loans still to pay off.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 277 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in bioethics/medical ethics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent bioethics/medical ethics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the bioethics/medical ethics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics (Income $0-$30k)

#1

University of Richmond

University of Richmond, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Richmond. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Richmond is located in University of Richmond, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 bachelors’s medical ethics degrees to qualified students.

URichmond did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,112 for Bachelor’s Degree Medical Ethics students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Richmond.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Bioethics/Medical Ethics at URichmond

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 140 bachelors’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. It costs about $10,516 for Bachelor’s Degree Medical Ethics students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Read more about Bioethics/Medical Ethics at UTSA

#3

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Rochester. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rochester, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester also made our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $15,324 for bachelor’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend University of Rochester.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Rochester

#4

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #4 spot on the list. Saint Louis, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s medical ethics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

SLU also took the #5 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Louis University is $20,051 for bachelor’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Saint Louis University

#5

Hiram College

Hiram, Ohio
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hiram College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k. Hiram is a small school located in Hiram, Ohio that handed out 6 bachelors’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

Hiram did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend Hiram is $21,421 for Bachelor’s Degree Medical Ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#8 in overall quality

Houston Baptist University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. HBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at HBU, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Houston Baptist University is $19,550 for Bachelor’s Degree Medical Ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#7

Misericordia University

Dallas, Pennsylvania
#6 in overall quality

Misericordia University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Dallas, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s medical ethics degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Misericordia University also took the #6 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Misericordia University is $20,105 for Bachelor’s Degree Medical Ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Misericordia University Bioethics/Medical Ethics Report

#8

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Baylor University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Waco, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 52 degrees to qualified bachelors’s medical ethics students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Baylor, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Baylor University is $26,726 for bachelor’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Baylor

#9

University of Miami

Coral Gables, Florida
#4 in overall quality

University of Miami did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s medical ethics students in 2019-2020.

U Miami did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend U Miami is $42,611 for bachelor’s degree medical ethics students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Bioethics/Medical Ethics at University of Miami

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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