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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

15 Colleges
$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

With 2,722 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medicine is the #11 most popular major in New York.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 15 schools in New York 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. SUNY Downstate is a small public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

Women make up 50% of the medicine majors at the school.

Read full report on Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

#2

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York Medical College is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University at Buffalo helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in New York. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 47% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 53% are male.

Full Medicine at University at Buffalo Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Bronx, Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 47% of the medicine majors at the school.

Read full report on Medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Upstate Medical University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in New York. Located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 172 students majoring in medicine at SUNY Upstate Medical University, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 52% of the medicine majors at the school.

Read full report on Medicine at Columbia University in the City of New York

#7

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Stony Brook.

Women make up 46% of the medicine majors at the school.

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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for medicine students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 146 students majoring in medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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Albany Medical College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. AMC Albany is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Albany.

About 53% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 47% are male.

Full Medicine at Albany Medical College Report

#10

New York University

New York, NY

With a ranking of #10, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 50% of the medicine majors at the school.

Read full report on Medicine at New York University

Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,307
Maryland 270
New Jersey 614
District of Columbia 471

One of 29 majors within the area of study, medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Medicine

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 15 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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