2023 Best Value Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You
Medicine is one of the most popular subjects to study in Missouri. With 1,012 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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 Value Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for medicine students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Medicine
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best value school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Missouri. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.
Mizzou graduate students pay an average of $11,255 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Missouri - Kansas City. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Located in the large city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public school with a large student population.
UMKC graduate students pay an average of $11,745 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medicine schools in Missouri. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at SLU are $22,614 per year.
SLU also took the #4 spot in our Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri rankings.
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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Washington University in St Louis helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value medicine schools in Missouri. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
WUSTL graduate students pay an average of $58,288 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
WUSTL also made our Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list, coming in at #2.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 341 |
Iowa | 399 |
Nebraska | 287 |
Kansas | 214 |
South Dakota | 66 |
North Dakota | 3 |
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Majors Related to Medicine
Medicine is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medicine Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medicine | 20,665 |
Majors Similar to Medicine
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 4 schools only.
- 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.