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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree 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.

The Most Popular Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 35 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical science majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 42% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Of the 7 students majoring in medical science at UW Seattle, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for medical science students working on their doctor’s degree. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 7 students majoring in medical science at CU Anschutz, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Out of the 35 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 67% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at George Washington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the United States. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

About 67% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#6

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

Butler University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree medical science programs. Butler is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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#6

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree medical science programs. UK is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lexington.

Of the 3 students majoring in medical science at UK, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for medical science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for medical science students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the medical science majors at the school.

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Medical Science by Region

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Southeast
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 35 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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