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Medicine Schools in Virginia

In <nil>, 1,144 students earned their Medicine degrees in VA.

A Medicine major is the 4th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Medicine Majors in Virginia

Medicine majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,144
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,144
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,144

Gender Distribution

In Virginia, a medicine major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of medicine majors in Virginia is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.9%
  • Black or African American: 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.0%
  • White: 56.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 9.7%
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Jobs for Medicine Grads in Virginia

There are 14,620 people in the state and 503,310 people in the nation working in medicine jobs.

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Wages for Medicine Jobs in Virginia

Medicine grads earn an average of $199,080 in the state and $203,880 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Virginia that offer medicine degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

475 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,276 Total Students
203 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
28,594 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Most students complete their degree in 4.40 years.

148 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,005 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,507. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 15 to 1.

144 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,301 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time.

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg
136 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
94,709 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.47 years. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,216 after earning their degree at this institution. This private school has an average net price of $28,561.

#6

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
37,279 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Graduates earn an average $65,701 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 98% are considered full time.

Medicine Careers in VA

Some of the careers medicine majors go into include:

Job Title VA Job Growth VA Median Salary
Family and General Practitioners 19% $182,220
Physicians and Surgeons 16% $201,770

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to medicine.

Major Annual Graduates in VA
Nursing 6,775
Mental & Social Health Services 2,163
Allied Health Professions 1,447
Public Health 1,071
Health/Medical Admin Services 988
Allied Health Services 967
Rehabilitation Professions 730
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 382

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