2022 Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

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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.

Across the Southwest region, there were 670 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 5 bioethics/medical ethics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great bioethics/medical ethics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the bioethics/medical ethics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree medical ethics students.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics in the Southwest Region

#1

The University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$17,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Medical Branch. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medical Ethics Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. UTMB Galveston is a small public school situated in Galveston, Texas. It awarded 1 doctorate’s medical ethics degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTMB Galveston, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Bioethics/Medical Ethics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Medical Branch are $17,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Bioethics/Medical Ethics at The University of Texas Medical Branch

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Bioethics/Medical Ethics

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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