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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in Missouri

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Finding the Best Medical Science School for You

With 27 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medical science is the #23 most popular major in Missouri.

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

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Medical Science Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in Missouri

The following schools top our list of the Best Medical Science Colleges.

Top Missouri Schools in Medical Science

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for medical science students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Read full report on Medical Science at Washington University in St Louis

Out of the 2 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 fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.

Full Medical Science at University of Missouri - Columbia Report

Best Medical Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Medical Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 41
Iowa 2
Nebraska 0
South Dakota 2
North Dakota 1

One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, medical science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Science Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Medical Scientist 853
Clinical and Translational Science 52
Temporomandibular Disorders and Orofacial Pain 4

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 2 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.

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