Bioethics/Medical Ethics at Purdue University Global
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Purdue University Global graduates compare to all programs nationally
Purdue University Global graduates earn $92k, placing them in the 59th 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 Indiana
Bioethics/Medical Ethics masters's programs at peer institutions in Indiana (10 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Global | $92,468 | $86,838 | — | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | $82,364 | $77,324 | — | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global | $82,364 | $77,324 | — | — |
| National Median | $86,993 | — | — | — |
Other Bioethics/Medical Ethics Programs in Indiana
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Indiana schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion Marion | $31,168 | $82,364 | — |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-National & Global Marion | $8,216 | $82,364 | — |
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 Purdue University Global, approximately 48% 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.