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2023 Best Medicine Schools in Florida

7 Colleges
$56,112 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine School for You

In 2020-2021, medicine students earned 1,218 degrees and certificates from a Florida school, making the subject the 8th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Medicine Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Medicine Schools in Florida

The following schools top our list of the Best Medicine Colleges.

Top Florida Schools in Medicine

#1

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

Our analysis found University of Miami to be the best school for medicine students who want to pursue a degree in Florida. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Coral Gables.

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#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

The excellent programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in Florida. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 7 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Central Florida is a great place for medicine students. UCF is a very large public school located in the suburb of Orlando.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Florida International University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Medicine Schools in Florida list. FIU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medicine programs. Located in the large city of Tampa, USF Tampa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 684
Tennessee 680
Kentucky 430
Georgia 565
West Virginia 370
Virginia 1,144
Alabama 404
Louisiana 492
Mississippi 228
South Carolina 381
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 7 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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