Medicine at University of Kentucky
If you plan to study Medicine, consider the program at University of Kentucky. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of Kentucky is located in Lexington, KY.
During the most recent reporting year, 196 medicine degrees were granted at University of Kentucky.
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Studying Online at University of Kentucky
Many students take online classes at University of Kentucky. Of 34,709 students, 5,063 (15%) studied exclusively online and 13,126 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Medicine Rankings at University of Kentucky
Use these rankings to compare University of Kentucky’s Medicine program against other schools offering the same major.
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Kentucky | #1 of 2 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 34 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #14 of 29 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #43 of 107 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #63 of 129 |
Top-Paying Careers for Medicine Graduates
Students who finish Medicine program at University of Kentucky go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Medicine graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Neurologists | $159,086 |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | $157,243 |
| Orthopedic Surgeons, Except Pediatric | $126,544 |
| Physicians, Pathologists | $120,724 |
| Urologists | $119,720 |
| Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians | $117,397 |
| Sports Medicine Physicians | $115,792 |
| Cardiologists | $114,867 |
| Hospitalists | $114,577 |
| Preventive Medicine Physicians | $113,531 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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