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Medicine Schools in New York

2,722 students earned Medicine degrees in New York in the 2020-2021 year.

A Medicine major is the 30th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in New York

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2,722
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2,722
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2,722

Gender Distribution

In New York, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in New York is as follows:

  • Asian: 30.5%
  • Black or African American: 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.3%
  • White: 44.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.8%
  • Other Races: 8.1%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in New York

In this state, there are 47,060 people employed in jobs related to a medicine degree, compared to 503,310 nationwide.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in New York

Medicine grads earn an average of $171,060 in the state and $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in New York that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

435 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
6,851 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 99% of students receive it. It takes the average student 4.46 years to graduate. 33% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Touro College

New York
251 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
11,699 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.80% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate.

207 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,118 Total Students

75% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $89,631 after earning their degree at this institution. The 0.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

205 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,604 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 100%. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%.

178 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
32,347 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 86% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. A typical student attending University at Buffalo will pay a net price of $19,262.

173 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,048 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%.

172 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,528 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 6 to 1. In their early career, SUNY Upstate Medical University grads earn an average salary of $75,980. The 2.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

155 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
30,135 Total Students

The average student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree at Columbia. Of all the students who attend this school, 58% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook
153 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
26,782 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $16,119. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.00%.

146 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,298 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Medicine Careers in NY

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title NY Job Growth NY Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 19% $178,260
Physicians and Surgeons 19% $139,710

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in NY
Nursing 17,708
Public Health 2,959
Allied Health Professions 2,882
Rehabilitation Professions 2,807
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,681
Communication Sciences 2,200
Health Sciences & Services 2,199
Allied Health Services 1,660

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