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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region

16 Colleges
$101,041 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medical Science Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Morehouse School of Medicine the most popular school in the Southeast Region for medical science students. MSM is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.

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#2

Emory University

Atlanta, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#3

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend West Virginia University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. WVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Morgantown.

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#4

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Medical University of South Carolina. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. MUSC is a small public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.

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The excellent programs at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students. Located in the small city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public college with a very large student population.

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#9

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Southeast Region list. UK is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lexington.

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#10

University of Mississippi

University, MS

University of Mississippi landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular medical science programs. Ole Miss is a very large public school located in the town of University.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 9
Georgia 33
North Carolina 8
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 4
Louisiana 10
South Carolina 9
Mississippi 3
West Virginia 13

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.

  • 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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