2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri
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.
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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Missouri 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.
2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medicine majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Most Popular Missouri Schools for a Doctorate in Medicine
Our analysis found Saint Louis University to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 43% of the medicine majors at the school.
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Out of the 4 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the # 2 spot on the list. Mizzou is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Of the 124 students majoring in medicine at Mizzou, 52% are male and 48% are female.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 50% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 50% are male.
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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 # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 60% of the medicine majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 341 |
| Kansas | 214 |
| Iowa | 399 |
| Nebraska | 287 |
| North Dakota | 3 |
| South Dakota | 66 |
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.