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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan

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Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, medicine students earned 1,198 degrees and certificates from a Michigan school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Michigan to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

Our analysis found Wayne State University to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Michigan. Wayne State is a very large public school located in the large city of Detroit.

About 48% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 52% are male.

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#2

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Out of the 6 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Michigan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Michigan State is a fairly large public school located in the city of East Lansing.

Of the 467 students majoring in medicine at Michigan State, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 169 students majoring in medicine at U-M, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Oakland University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, MI

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Central Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in Michigan. Central Michigan is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mount Pleasant.

Of the 90 students majoring in medicine at Central Michigan, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree medicine programs. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Women make up 53% of the medicine majors at the school.

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State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 1,344
Ohio 1,329
Indiana 494
Wisconsin 419

Medicine is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

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 6 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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