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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medical science was ranked #147 in the country. In fact 909 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the medical science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 32 students majoring in medical science at Northwestern, 28% are male and 72% are female.

Full Medical Science at Northwestern University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Of the 26 students majoring in medical science at Case Western, 31% are male and 69% are female.

Full Medical Science at Case Western Reserve University Report

#3

Rush University

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rush University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

About 55% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 45% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Great Lakes Region . UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

About 59% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 41% are male.

Full Medical Science at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 43% are male.

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#6

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Wayne State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree medical science programs. Wayne State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

Women make up 75% of the medical science majors at the school.

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University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree medical science programs. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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With a ranking of #7, University of Illinois at Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Full Medical Science at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

#7

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Michigan State is a very large public school located in the small city of East Lansing.

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

Read full report on Medical Science at Michigan State University

#10

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

With a ranking of #10, University of Toledo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 7
Illinois 55
Ohio 67
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 7

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 12 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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