2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Medical Science Master'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.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical science majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Morehouse School of Medicine to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Women make up 41% of the medical science majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Emory University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 50% of the medical science majors at the school.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Morgantown, WVU is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 27% of the medical science majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Vanderbilt University is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Vanderbilt is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
Women make up 27% of the medical science majors at the school.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Medical University of South Carolina is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in medical science at MUSC, 56% are male and 44% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Miami helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medical science schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 22% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. UNC Chapel Hill is a very large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
Of the 8 students majoring in medical science at UNC Chapel Hill, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
About 67% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 33% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, University of Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 67% of the medical science majors at the school.
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Tulane University of Louisiana landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree medical science programs. Located in the city of New Orleans, Tulane is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Request InformationBest Medical Science Colleges by State
Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 9 |
North Carolina | 8 |
Tennessee | 11 |
Kentucky | 4 |
Georgia | 33 |
West Virginia | 13 |
Louisiana | 10 |
Mississippi | 3 |
South Carolina | 9 |
Medical Science Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 14 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.