2023 Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Medicine School for You
With 28,629 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, medicine is the #7 most popular major in the United States.
With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 35 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Medicine Colleges.
Top 10 Best Medicine Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in the Southeast Region for medicine students. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Eastern Virginia Medical School is a great place for medicine students. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the city of Norfolk.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Wake Forest University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem.
The excellent programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 35 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.
Morehouse School of Medicine ranked #6 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, MSM is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
University of Virginia - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Medical University of South Carolina came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the midsize city of Charleston, MUSC is a public school with a small student population.
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Emory University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Atlanta.
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Little Rock, UAMS is a public college with a small student population.
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Best Medicine Colleges by State
Explore the best medicine colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Florida | 1,218 |
| North Carolina | 684 |
| Tennessee | 680 |
| Georgia | 565 |
| Kentucky | 430 |
| West Virginia | 370 |
| Virginia | 1,144 |
| Alabama | 404 |
| Louisiana | 492 |
| Mississippi | 228 |
| South Carolina | 381 |
| Arkansas | 314 |
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Medicine Related Rankings by Major
Medicine is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medicine Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 20,665 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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