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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Medicine Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, medicine students earned 692 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medicine program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medicine majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Tufts University the most popular school in Massachusetts for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 57% of the medicine majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, UMass Medical School is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 54% of the medicine majors at the school.

Full Medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester Report

#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

About 51% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.

Full Medicine at Boston University Report

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge.

About 51% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.

Full Medicine at Harvard University Report

Best Medicine Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Medicine Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 293
New Hampshire 99
Maine 174
Vermont 110
Rhode Island 120

Medicine is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medicine Focus Areas

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 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.

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