Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

13 Colleges
$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

With 2,722 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medicine is the #30 most popular major in New York.

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.

The Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in New York to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for medicine majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to be the best school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Read full report on Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Albany Medical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Albany, AMC Albany is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Full Medicine at Albany Medical College Report

Out of the 13 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Medicine at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Out of the 13 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Weill Cornell Medical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Full Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College Report

#5

New York University

New York, NY

Out of the 13 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Full Medicine at New York University Report

#6

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

New York Medical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree medicine programs. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

Read More…

With a ranking of #7, Upstate Medical University did quite well on this year’s best schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.

Read full report on Medicine at Upstate Medical University

#8

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree medicine programs. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

Full Medicine at University of Rochester Report

The City College of New York came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. CCNY is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

Read More…

Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medicine students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Full Medicine at Columbia University in the City of New York Report

Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,307
Maryland 270
New Jersey 614
District of Columbia 471

Medicine 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 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.