2023 Best Medicine Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Medicine School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,344 degrees and certificates were awarded to medicine students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #28 most popular major in the state.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Medicine Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Medicine Schools in Illinois
Check out the medicine programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Illinois Schools in Medicine
Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for medicine students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent programs at University of Chicago helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in Illinois. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
Out of the 7 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of North Chicago, RFUMS is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rush University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in Illinois list. Rush University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Illinois at Chicago. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in Illinois list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chicago.
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Loyola University Chicago landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Schools in Illinois ranking. SIUC is a large public school located in the small city of Carbondale.
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Best Medicine Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 1,198 |
| Ohio | 1,329 |
| Indiana | 494 |
| Wisconsin | 419 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Medicine
Medicine is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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.
- 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.
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