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Finding the Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Medical Science is the #147 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Oregon Health & Science University to be the best school for medical science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai landed the # 2 spot on the list. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus is a great place for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

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Out of the 16 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center landed the # 4 spot on the list. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the city of Dallas.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the United States. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Southern California landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate medical science programs. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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With a ranking of #7, University of California - San Francisco did quite well on this year’s best schools for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. UCSF is a small public school located in the city of San Francisco.

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#8

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medical science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #9 on this year’s Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medical science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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Medical Science by Region

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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Medical Science is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 16 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).

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