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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

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$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

With 680 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medicine is the #23 most popular major in Tennessee.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Health Science Center the most popular school in Tennessee for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. UTHSC is a small public school located in the large city of Memphis.

Of the 167 students majoring in medicine at UTHSC, 61% are male and 39% are female.

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#2

Meharry Medical College

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Meharry Medical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Meharry Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

About 54% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#3

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Tennessee State University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

About 44% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 56% are male.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 565
Virginia 1,144
North Carolina 684
Florida 1,218
Kentucky 430
South Carolina 381
Louisiana 492
Arkansas 314
Alabama 404
Mississippi 228
West Virginia 370

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 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.

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