2023 Most Popular Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools
Finding the Best Medical Science Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 909 people earned a degree or certificate in medical science, making the major the #248 most popular in the United States.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States
Check out the medical science graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Health & Science University the most popular school in the United States for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public college with a small student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 43% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the United States. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the city of Dallas.
About 50% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 50% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the United States. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
About 64% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 36% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the United States. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 54% of the medical science majors at the school.
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Out of the 30 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 7 students majoring in medical science at Columbia, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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University of California - San Francisco landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate medical science programs. UCSF is a small public school located in the city of San Francisco.
Of the 6 students majoring in medical science at UCSF, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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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 medical science students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
Of the 5 students majoring in medical science at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
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With a ranking of #9, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Buffalo.
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With a ranking of #9, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their graduate certificate. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.
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Majors Related to Medical Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Nursing | 322,592 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 30 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.