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2023 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

9 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 6th in Texas. In fact, 1,974 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Texas to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top Texas Schools for a Doctorate in Medicine

Our analysis found Baylor College of Medicine to be the best school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Baylor College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Medical Branch is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UTHealth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the city of Dallas.

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The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio ranked #6 on this year’s Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on this year’s best schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on this year’s best schools for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 473
Oklahoma 269
New Mexico 229

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

Majors Similar to Medicine

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 9 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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