Best Medical Schools: Primary Care
Ranked in 2013 | Best Medical Schools: Primary Care Rankings Methodology
A medical career starts with finding the program that best fits your needs. With U.S. News's rankings of the top medical schools for primary care, narrow your search by location, tuition, school size, and test scores.
| Primary care rank | School name | Tuition | Total medical school enrollment |
MCAT composite score
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Average undergraduate GPA
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Acceptance rate
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Full-time faculty-student ratio
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Graduates entering primary care specialties (2010-2012 average)
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Peer assessment score (out of 5)
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Residency directors assessment score (out of 5)
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| #51 |
Michigan State University (College of Human Medicine)
Grand Rapids, MI |
$28,932 (in-state, full-time); $60,352 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 796 | |||||||
| #51 |
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY |
$41,238 (full-time) | 568 | |||||||
| #51 |
Yeshiva University (Einstein)
Bronx, NY |
$42,833 (full-time) | 803 | |||||||
| #54 |
Tufts University
Boston, MA |
$54,980 (full-time) | 810 | |||||||
| #55 |
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI |
$45,104 (full-time) | 810 | |||||||
| #55 |
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK |
$19,700 (in-state, full-time); $46,170 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 658 | |||||||
| #55 |
University of Texas Health Science Center–San Antonio
San Antonio, TX |
$14,500 (in-state, full-time); $28,907 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 889 | |||||||
| #58 |
Cornell University (Weill)
New York, NY |
$47,150 (full-time) | 409 | |||||||
| #58 |
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC |
$35,654 (in-state, full-time); $62,109 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 706 | |||||||
| #58 |
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY |
$31,823 (in-state, full-time); $59,268 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 479 | |||||||
| #58 |
University of Maryland
Baltimore, MD |
$28,187 (in-state, full-time); $51,836 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 663 | |||||||
| #62 |
Jefferson Medical College
Philadelphia, PA |
$50,936 (full-time) | 1,053 | |||||||
| #62 |
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erie, PA |
$29,987 (full-time) | 2,166 | |||||||
| #62 |
Stanford University
Stanford, CA |
$47,343 (full-time) | 461 | |||||||
| #62 |
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC |
$33,808 (in-state, full-time); $75,320 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 358 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of California–Irvine
Irvine, CA |
$31,134 (in-state, full-time); $43,379 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 423 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of Connecticut
Farmington, CT |
$23,649 (in-state, full-time); $49,821 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 359 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL |
$31,790 (in-state, full-time); $45,000 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 534 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of Hawaii–Manoa (Burns)
Honolulu, HI |
$30,072 (in-state, full-time); $63,312 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 258 | |||||||
| #66 |
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV |
$23,455 (in-state, full-time); $51,473 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 422 | |||||||
| #71 |
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA |
$28,165 (in-state, full-time); $42,511 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 801 | |||||||
| #72 |
Georgetown University
Washington, DC |
$45,645 (full-time) | 805 | |||||||
| #72 |
Yale University
New Haven, CT |
$49,500 (full-time) | 397 | |||||||
| #74 |
Georgia Regents University
Augusta, GA |
$26,210 (in-state, full-time); $47,440 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 884 | |||||||
| #74 |
New York University
New York, NY |
$44,910 (full-time) | 651 |














