2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medical science was ranked #248 in the country. In fact 909 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
The Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States 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.
2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the medical science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Medical Science
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
Of the 24 students majoring in medical science at WUSTL, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a large student population.
About 61% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 39% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
Women make up 23% of the medical science majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the midsize city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a very large public school located in the small city of Iowa City.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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 #6 on the list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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Creighton University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree medical science programs. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Dakota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.
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Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 27 |
| Minnesota | 41 |
| Iowa | 2 |
| Nebraska | 0 |
| North Dakota | 1 |
| South Dakota | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 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 8 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.