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2023 Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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$57,667 Avg Salary

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Out of the majors we analyze each year, medicine was ranked 6th in Texas. In fact, 1,974 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found The University of Texas Medical Branch to be the most popular school for medicine students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Located in the town of Galveston, UTMB Galveston is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 48% of the medicine majors at the school.

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Out of the 10 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UTHealth is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 238 students majoring in medicine at UTHealth, 47% are male and 53% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is a great place for medicine students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UT Health San Antonio is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 215 students majoring in medicine at UT Health San Antonio, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in Texas. UT Southwestern is a small public school located in the city of Dallas.

About 46% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 54% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Baylor College of Medicine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular medicine schools in Texas. Baylor College of Medicine is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

About 52% of the students majoring in medicine at the school are women while 49% are male.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree medicine programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 53% of the medicine majors at the school.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Of the 146 students majoring in medicine at Texas A&M College Station, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of El-Paso, TTUHSC - El Paso is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 93 students majoring in medicine at TTUHSC - El Paso, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 39% of the medicine majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree medicine programs. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 47 students majoring in medicine at UT Austin, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Best Medicine Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Medicine Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 473
Oklahoma 269
New Mexico 229

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 10 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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