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2023 Best Medicine Schools in New York

13 Colleges
$62,832 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Medicine Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Medicine Schools in New York

Check out the medicine programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Medicine Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai the best school in New York for medicine students. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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The excellent programs at Albany Medical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in New York. Located in the small city of Albany, AMC Albany is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Medicine Schools in New York list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Weill Cornell Medical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in New York. Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for medicine students. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#6

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

New York Medical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medicine students. It came in at #6 on the list. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

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Upstate Medical University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in New York list. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the city of Syracuse.

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#8

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester ranked #8 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in New York list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medicine students. It came in at #9 on the list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.

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

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Schools 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.

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