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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree School for You

Medical Science is the #25 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medical Science Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for medical science students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in medical science at OHIO Athens, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Madison helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Medical Science at University of Wisconsin - Madison Report

#2

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Butler is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Full Medical Science at Case Western Reserve University Report

#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Out of the 5 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 55
Ohio 67
Michigan 7
Indiana 10
Wisconsin 7

Medical Science is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Science Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Medical Science

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 5 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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