2023 Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, medical science was ranked #25 in the country. In fact 909 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the healthcare 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Medical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Doctorate in Medical Science
Our analysis found Mayo Clinic School of Medicine to be the best school for medical science students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Rochester, Mayo Clinic School of Medicine is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Dakota is a great place for medical science students working on their doctor’s degree. UND is a large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of South Dakota. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Medical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 41 |
Iowa | 2 |
Missouri | 27 |
Nebraska | 0 |
South Dakota | 2 |
North Dakota | 1 |
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Medical Science Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Medical Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medical Scientist | 853 |
Clinical and Translational Science | 52 |
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain | 4 |
Majors Similar to Medical Science
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 3 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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.