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2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

2 Colleges
$12,490 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$55,656 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Medicine Schools in Kentucky

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Medicine Colleges.

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality in Medicine

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY
$12,610 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found University of Kentucky to be the best value school for medicine students who want to pursue a degree in Kentucky. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

UK undergraduate students pay an average of $12,610 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UK also made our Best Medicine Schools in Kentucky list, coming in at #4.

Read full report on Medicine at University of Kentucky

#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY
$12,370 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Louisville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools in Kentucky list. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UofL are $12,370 per year.

Read full report on Medicine at University of Louisville

Best Value Medicine Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Medicine Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1,218
North Carolina 684
Tennessee 680
Georgia 565
West Virginia 370
Virginia 1,144
Louisiana 492
Mississippi 228
South Carolina 381
Alabama 404
Arkansas 314

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 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.

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