2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas Medical Branch the most popular school in the Southwest Region for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 48% of the medicine majors at the school.
Out of the 13 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 238 students majoring in medicine at UTHealth, 47% are male and 53% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 215 students majoring in medicine at UT Health San Antonio, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the city of Dallas.
About 46% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 54% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor College of Medicine. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Baylor College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.
About 52% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.
With a ranking of #6, University of Arizona did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
Of the 193 students majoring in medicine at University of Arizona, 48% are male and 52% are female.
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 53% of the medicine majors at the school.
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University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. UOHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Oklahoma City.
About 49% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 51% are male.
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Texas A&M University - College Station 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 #9 on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.
Of the 146 students majoring in medicine at Texas A&M College Station, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of El-Paso, TTUHSC - El Paso is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 93 students majoring in medicine at TTUHSC - El Paso, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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Best Medicine Colleges by State
Explore the best medicine schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 1,974 |
Arizona | 473 |
Oklahoma | 269 |
New Mexico | 229 |
Medicine Related Majors
Medicine is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Medicine
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 13 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).
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