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2023 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana

3 Colleges
$57,667 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, medicine was ranked 4th in Louisiana. In fact, 492 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Louisiana to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Louisiana

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

Top Louisiana Schools for a Doctorate in Medicine

Our analysis found Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans to be the best school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Louisiana. LSU Health - New Orleans is a small public school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Out of the 3 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - Shreveport landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Shreveport, LSU Health - Shreveport is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tulane University of Louisiana. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Louisiana list. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Orleans.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,218
North Carolina 684
Tennessee 680
Kentucky 430
Georgia 565
West Virginia 370
Virginia 1,144
Mississippi 228
South Carolina 381
Alabama 404
Arkansas 314

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

Medicine Concentrations

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 3 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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