Medicine Degree

The medicine degree program at Oregon Health & Science University prepares students for the independent professional practice of medicine. Students of the program learn to prevent, diagnose, and treat illnesses, injuries, and other human body disorders. Students who graduate the medicine degree program will have been instructed in basic medical sciences and clinical medicine. Other courses in the program include examination and diagnosis, patient communications, medical ethics and law, as well as specialty courses in internal medicine, pediatrics, family medicine, psychiatry, radiology, and more. Get more details below including other Oregon colleges that offer medicine degrees.

The Medicine program at Oregon Health & Science University is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education since 1942.

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Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)

828 E. 11th Ave., Eugene, OR

Oregon Health & Science University is a public university that has many degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in Portland, OR, in a predominantly urban area. OHSU has an annual student enrollment of around two thousand.

A list of some of the more popular programs offered are:

• Health And Clinical Professions
• Biological And Biomedical Sciences
• Business And Marketing Studies
• Natural Resources And Conservation
• Engineering

Students applying for admission are required to submit an application, transcripts, test scores and any requested personal statements, which will then be reviewed by the school. More information on admissions can be found here.

The cost of undergraduate tuition varies for in-state and out-of-state residents. In-state residents pay around $18,000, while nonresidents pay $29,000 per year. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements.

Students Enrolled in the Medicine Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. OHSU offers a doctorate degree program in medicine.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Family and General Practitioners

Description

Physicians who diagnose, treat, and help prevent diseases and injuries that commonly occur in the general population. May refer patients to specialists when needed for further diagnosis or treatment.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, family and general practitioners employment is expected to grow at a rate of 10.2% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Eugene, OR
  • Total Employment: 130
  • Average Hourly Rate: $97.52
  • Average Annual Salary: $202840

Physicians and Surgeons, All Other

Description

All physicians and surgeons not listed separately.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, physicians and surgeons, all other employment is expected to grow at a rate of 14.9% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Eugene, OR
  • Total Employment: 330
  • Average Hourly Rate: $126.82
  • Average Annual Salary: $263780

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).