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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You

Medical Science is the #248 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southwest Region . UTHealth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Houston.

Women make up 45% of the medical science majors at the school.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 71% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 29% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Oklahoma - Health Sciences Center. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the large city of Oklahoma City, UOHSC is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in medical science at UOHSC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Health San Antonio is a small public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Dallas, UT Southwestern is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in medical science at UT Southwestern, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Baylor College of Medicine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of Houston, Baylor College of Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 75% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 25% are male.

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The University of Texas Medical Branch did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for medical science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UTMB Galveston is a small public school located in the town of Galveston.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 48
Arizona 8
Oklahoma 6

Medical Science is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 7 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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