2023 Best Value Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You
Medicine is the #17 most popular major in Missouri with 1,012 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for medicine students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Medicine
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best value school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mizzou are $11,255 per year.
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Out of the 4 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMKC are $11,745 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Louis University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
SLU graduate students pay an average of $22,614 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
SLU also took the #4 spot in our Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri rankings.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medicine schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WUSTL are $58,288 per year.
WUSTL did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list.
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Request InformationBest Value Medicine Colleges in the Plains States Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 341 |
| Kansas | 214 |
| Iowa | 399 |
| Nebraska | 287 |
| North Dakota | 3 |
| South Dakota | 66 |
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Majors Related to Medicine
One of 30 majors within the area of study, medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 4 schools only.
- 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.