2023 Best Value Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 28,629 medicine students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for medicine students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the medicine doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Top 10 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Mayo Clinic School of Medicine the best value school in the Plains States Region for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine are $22,716 per year.
The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of South Dakota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medicine schools in the Plains States Region . USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
USD graduate students pay an average of $12,768 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Creighton University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Creighton are $19,096 a year.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Dakota. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UND are $18,968 a year.
Out of the 12 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska Medical Center landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNMC is a public school with a small student population.
UNMC graduate students pay an average of $26,961 in tuition and fees each year.
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Saint Louis University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value doctor’s degree medicine programs. SLU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at SLU are $22,614 per year.
University of Kansas ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at KU are $25,007 per year.
University of Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medicine students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Iowa are $31,012 per year.
With a ranking of #9, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities did quite well on this year’s best value schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMN Twin Cities are $29,262 per year.
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University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
Mizzou graduate students pay an average of $28,550 in tuition and fees each year.
Best Medicine Colleges by State
Explore the best medicine schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 1,012 |
| Minnesota | 341 |
| Iowa | 399 |
| Kansas | 214 |
| Nebraska | 287 |
| North Dakota | 3 |
| South Dakota | 66 |
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Medicine Related Majors for Medicine
Medicine is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 66,964 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 24,774 |
| Public Health | 19,473 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 17,335 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 16,952 |
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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