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2023 Best Medicine Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$56,222 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,974 degrees and certificates were awarded to medicine students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #34 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Medicine Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Texas to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Medicine Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Medicine Colleges.

Top Texas Schools in Medicine

Our 2023 rankings named Baylor College of Medicine the best school in Texas for medicine students. Baylor College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas Medical Branch helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in Texas. Located in the town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is a great place for medicine students. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center is a great place for medicine students. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the city of Dallas.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best schools for medicine students. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public college with a small student population.

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #7 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 473
Oklahoma 269
New Mexico 229

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 9 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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