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2023 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

13 Colleges
$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

Medicine is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 2,722 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 13 schools in New York to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for healthcare students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best for medicine majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai the best school in New York for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Albany Medical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in New York. AMC Albany is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Albany.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York list. SUNY Downstate is a small public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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Out of the 13 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Weill Cornell Medical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of New York, Weill Cornell Medical College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#6

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

New York Medical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medicine students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Valhalla, New York Medical College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Upstate Medical University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the city of Syracuse, SUNY Upstate Medical University is a public school with a small student population.

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University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree medicine programs. Located in the city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for medicine students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 2,307
Maryland 270
New Jersey 614
District of Columbia 471

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

Medicine Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Medicine 20,665

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 13 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).

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