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2023 Most Popular Medicine Schools in Virginia

4 Colleges
$57,687 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine School for You

With 1,144 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medicine is the #30 most popular major in Virginia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Medicine Schools in Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Virginia 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.

Check out the medicine programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Virginia.

Our analysis found Virginia Commonwealth University to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a degree in Virginia. VCU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Richmond.

Read full report on Medicine at Virginia Commonwealth University

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for medicine students. University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Charlottesville.

Full Medicine at University of Virginia - Main Campus Report

Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Eastern Virginia Medical School landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Medicine at Eastern Virginia Medical School

#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 4 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 4 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 565
North Carolina 684
Florida 1,218
Tennessee 680
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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