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2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

25 Colleges
$40,549 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,804 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 10 Best Medicine Schools

$18,563 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for medicine students. Located in the city of Brooklyn, SUNY Downstate is a public school with a small student population.

SUNY Downstate undergraduate students pay an average of $18,563 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai landed the # 2 spot on the list. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Albany Medical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Albany, AMC Albany is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ
$23,408 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 25 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rowan is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glassboro.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rowan are $23,408 a year.

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#4

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas Jefferson University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Thomas Jefferson University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Thomas Jefferson University are $42,966 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Thomas Jefferson University is in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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$17,986 Average Tuition & Fees

Upstate Medical University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Upstate Medical University is a small public school located in the medium-sized city of Syracuse.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SUNY Upstate Medical University are $17,986 a year.

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$15,290 Average Tuition & Fees

The City College of New York landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value medicine programs. CCNY is a 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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#8

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

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 suburb of Valhalla.

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#9

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for medicine students. It came in at #9 on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Temple are $30,602 a year.

Temple excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Medicine Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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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 large city of New York.

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Best Medicine Colleges by State

Explore the best medicine colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 2,722
Pennsylvania 2,307
Maryland 270
New Jersey 614
District of Columbia 471

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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 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).

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