Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Case Western Reserve University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Case Western Reserve University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Case Western Reserve University graduates earn $41k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all bioethics/medical ethics masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Ohio
Bioethics/Medical Ethics masters's programs at peer institutions in Ohio (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University | $41,156 | $69,167 | — | — |
| Lourdes University | $78,304 | $86,125 | — | — |
| National Median | $86,993 | — | — | — |
Other Bioethics/Medical Ethics Programs in Ohio
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Ohio schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lourdes University Sylvania | $28,930 | $78,304 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Case Western Reserve University, approximately 17% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.