2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Medicine School for You
Medicine is the #41 most popular major in the country with 28,629 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 36 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region
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Top 10 Most Popular Medicine Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Augusta University the most popular school in the Southeast Region for medicine students. Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 36 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Miami landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Commonwealth University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Richmond, VCU is a public college with a very large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
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Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, LSU Health - New Orleans is a public school with a small student population.
Tulane University of Louisiana ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for medicine students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medicine students. Located in the city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.
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Medical University of South Carolina came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
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Best Medicine Colleges by State
Explore the best medicine colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Georgia | 565 |
Virginia | 1,144 |
North Carolina | 684 |
Florida | 1,218 |
Tennessee | 680 |
Kentucky | 430 |
South Carolina | 381 |
Louisiana | 492 |
Arkansas | 314 |
Alabama | 404 |
Mississippi | 228 |
West Virginia | 370 |
Majors Related to Medicine
One of 30 majors within the area of study, medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Medicine
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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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