2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
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. 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.
The Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in the New England 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.
2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medicine majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Tufts University to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the New England Region . Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
Women make up 57% of the medicine majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester landed the # 2 spot on the list. UMass Medical School is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
Women make up 54% of the medicine majors at the school.
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Out of the 10 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 51% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
Of the 120 students majoring in medicine at Brown, 45% are male and 55% are female.
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University of Vermont ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 110 students majoring in medicine at UVM, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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University of Connecticut ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 56% of the medicine majors at the school.
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Dartmouth College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 99 students majoring in medicine at Dartmouth, 43% are male and 57% are female.
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Quinnipiac University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Quinnipiac is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.
About 63% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 37% are male.
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Yale University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 58% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 692 |
| Connecticut | 293 |
| New Hampshire | 99 |
| Maine | 174 |
| Rhode Island | 120 |
| Vermont | 110 |
Medicine Related Majors
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 10 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.