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2023 Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Medicine School for You

In 2020-2021, 28,629 medicine students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #7 most popular in the country.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Check out the medicine programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Medicine Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for medicine students. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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The excellent programs at Albany Medical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the city of Albany, AMC Albany is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The excellent programs at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weill Cornell Medical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#5

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#6

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

Thomas Jefferson University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#8

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

New York Medical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medicine students. It came in at #8 on the list. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valhalla.

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Upstate Medical University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medicine students. It came in at #9 on the list. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#10

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medicine students. It came in at #10 on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

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Best Medicine Colleges by State

Explore the best medicine colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,722
Pennsylvania 2,307
Maryland 270
New Jersey 614
District of Columbia 471

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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 25 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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