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Medicine Schools in Pennsylvania

2,295 Medicine students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

A Medicine major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Pennsylvania

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2,295
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2,295
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2,295

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a medicine major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.5%
  • Black or African American: 5.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.1%
  • White: 57.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.9%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 24,910 people in the state and 503,310 people in the nation working in medicine jobs.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, medicine grads earn an average of $195,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $203,880.

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There are 9 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 9 below:

544 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,384 Total Students

The 0.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 2 to 1.

398 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,062 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.50% which is lower than average.

#3

Temple University

Philadelphia
313 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
35,626 Total Students

The 1.30% student loan default rate is lower than average. 91% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $50,130 after earning their degree at this institution.

256 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
8,270 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 37%. In their early career, Thomas Jefferson University grads earn an average salary of $58,562. The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#5

Drexel University

Philadelphia
247 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,216 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $23,167. Graduates earn an average $69,511 after graduation.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
28,038 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.12 years to graduate. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

156 Degrees in Major Awarded
139 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
33,230 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $27,926. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
689 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.50% which is lower than average.

Medicine Careers in PA

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Physicians and Surgeons 8% $187,440
Family and General Practitioners 7% $194,210

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Nursing 11,477
Rehabilitation Professions 3,183
Allied Health Professions 2,804
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,823
Health Sciences & Services 1,691
Public Health 1,486
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,353
Communication Sciences 1,232

View all majors related to Medicine

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