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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

28 Colleges
$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medicine was ranked #41 in the country. In fact 28,629 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 28 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.

Check out the medicine doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

Our analysis found Rutgers University - New Brunswick to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

Women make up 50% of the medicine majors at the school.

Full Medicine at Rutgers University - New Brunswick Report

#2

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 28 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Thomas Jefferson University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

Of the 256 students majoring in medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 51% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.

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#4

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Temple University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Women make up 51% of the medicine majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 207 students majoring in medicine at SUNY Downstate, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#6

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

New York Medical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

Women make up 52% of the medicine majors at the school.

Full Medicine at New York Medical College Report

#7

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Women make up 46% of the medicine majors at the school.

Full Medicine at Georgetown University Report

#8

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #8, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. University at Buffalo is a very large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

Women make up 47% of the medicine majors at the school.

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Albert Einstein College of Medicine landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree medicine programs. Albert Einstein College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Bronx.

Of the 173 students majoring in medicine at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 53% are male and 47% are female.

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#10

Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, NY

With a ranking of #10, Upstate Medical University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

About 52% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 48% are male.

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Best Medicine Colleges by State

Explore the best medicine colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,307
New York 2,722
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 25 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.

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