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2023 Best Medicine Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$56,222 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medicine 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.

The Best Medicine Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.

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2023 Best Medicine Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for medicine majors pursuing a .

Top Texas Schools in Medicine

Our 2023 rankings named Baylor College of Medicine the best school in Texas for medicine students. 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. Located in the town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in Texas. 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 Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medicine schools in Texas. 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 Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public school with a small student population.

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The University of Texas at Austin came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Medicine Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school 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. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the medium-sized 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 Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Colleges 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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