2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Kentucky
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Medicine School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, medicine was ranked 5th in Kentucky. In fact, 430 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. 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.
The Best Value Medicine Schools in Kentucky ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value 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. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality in Medicine
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kentucky the best value school in Kentucky for medicine students. UK is a very large public school located in the large city of Lexington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UK are $12,610 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UK is ranked #4 for overall quality for medicine in Kentucky.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the city of Louisville.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UofL are $12,370 per year.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 1,218 |
North Carolina | 684 |
Tennessee | 680 |
Georgia | 565 |
West Virginia | 370 |
Virginia | 1,144 |
Alabama | 404 |
Louisiana | 492 |
Mississippi | 228 |
South Carolina | 381 |
Arkansas | 314 |
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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 |
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 2 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.