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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| #31 |
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN |
$42,750 (full-time) | 444 | |||||||
| #44 |
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT |
$30,070 (in-state, full-time); $52,630 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 446 | |||||||
| #24 |
Brown University (Alpert)
Providence, RI |
$47,480 (full-time) | 452 | |||||||
| #62 |
Stanford University
Stanford, CA |
$47,343 (full-time) | 461 | |||||||
| #44 |
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ |
$27,850 (in-state, full-time); $46,467 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 475 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL |
$19,943 (in-state, full-time); $54,494 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 478 | |||||||
| #44 |
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO |
$52,020 (full-time) | 478 | |||||||
| #24 |
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD |
$44,100 (full-time) | 479 | |||||||
| #58 |
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY |
$31,823 (in-state, full-time); $59,268 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 479 | |||||||
| #19 |
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC |
$44,696 (full-time) | 486 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
University of New England
Biddeford, ME |
$48,800 (full-time) | 499 | |||||||
| #79 |
Ohio University
Athens, OH |
$27,692 (in-state, full-time); $40,082 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 511 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
Stony Brook University–SUNY
Stony Brook, NY |
$29,530 (in-state, full-time); $54,650 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 512 | |||||||
| #6 |
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE |
$27,992 (in-state, full-time); $65,634 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 514 | |||||||
| #9 |
University of Massachusetts–Worcester
Worcester, MA |
$8,352 (in-state, full-time) | 519 | |||||||
| #39 |
University of California–San Diego
La Jolla, CA |
$11,220 (in-state, full-time); $23,465 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 520 | |||||||
| #3 |
Oregon Health and Science University
Portland, OR |
$37,692 (in-state, full-time); $52,632 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 522 | |||||||
| #44 |
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA |
$29,396 (in-state, full-time); $56,382 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 529 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL |
$31,790 (in-state, full-time); $45,000 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 534 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
Touro University California
Vallejo, CA |
$45,000 (full-time) | 540 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
Rush University
Chicago, IL |
$47,856 (full-time) | 550 | |||||||
| #79 |
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL |
$29,175 (in-state, full-time); $50,364 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 554 | |||||||
| #29 |
Emory University
Atlanta, GA |
$46,800 (full-time) | 564 | |||||||
| #51 |
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York, NY |
$41,238 (full-time) | 568 | |||||||
| #79 |
University at Buffalo–SUNY
Buffalo, NY |
$29,530 (in-state, full-time); $59,020 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 581 |
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