2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
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 Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for medicine students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Medicine Schools
Our analysis found SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University to be the best value school for medicine students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public school with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Downstate are $18,563 per year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a great value 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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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Albany Medical College is a great value for medicine students. Located in the city of Albany, AMC Albany is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rowan University is a great value for medicine students. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rowan are $23,408 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Thomas Jefferson University is a great value for medicine students. Thomas Jefferson University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Thomas Jefferson University undergraduate students pay an average of $42,966 in tuition and fees each year.
Thomas Jefferson University also claimed a spot on our Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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With a ranking of #6, Upstate Medical University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for medicine students. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.
SUNY Upstate Medical University undergraduate students pay an average of $17,986 in tuition and fees each year.
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The City College of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.
CCNY undergraduate students pay an average of $15,290 in tuition and fees each year.
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New York Medical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value 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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Temple University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple is a fairly large public school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Temple undergraduate students pay an average of $30,602 in tuition and fees each year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Temple also did well on our Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Weill Cornell Medical College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Weill Cornell Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 2,722 |
Pennsylvania | 2,307 |
Maryland | 270 |
New Jersey | 614 |
District of Columbia | 471 |
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Medicine Related Majors for Medicine
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.
Medicine Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Medicine | 20,665 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 25 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.