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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| #77 |
East Tennessee State University (Quillen)
Johnson City, TN |
$27,488 (in-state, full-time); $56,030 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 278 | |||||||
| #79 |
Ohio University
Athens, OH |
$27,692 (in-state, full-time); $40,082 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 511 | |||||||
| #44 |
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ |
$27,850 (in-state, full-time); $46,467 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 475 | |||||||
| #6 |
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE |
$27,992 (in-state, full-time); $65,634 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 514 | |||||||
| #2 |
University of Washington
Seattle, WA |
$28,040 (in-state, full-time); $56,970 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 908 | |||||||
| #71 |
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA |
$28,165 (in-state, full-time); $42,511 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 801 | |||||||
| #58 |
University of Maryland
Baltimore, MD |
$28,187 (in-state, full-time); $51,836 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 663 | |||||||
| #77 |
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH |
$28,820 (in-state, full-time); $46,550 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 663 | |||||||
| #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 | |||||||
| #24 |
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH |
$28,996 (in-state, full-time); $33,360 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 878 | |||||||
| #79 |
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL |
$29,175 (in-state, full-time); $50,364 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 554 | |||||||
| #8 |
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI |
$29,352 (in-state, full-time); $46,944 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 679 | |||||||
| #37 |
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS |
$29,386 (in-state, full-time); $52,115 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 765 | |||||||
| #44 |
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk, VA |
$29,396 (in-state, full-time); $56,382 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 529 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
Stony Brook University–SUNY
Stony Brook, NY |
$29,530 (in-state, full-time); $54,650 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 512 | |||||||
| #79 |
University at Buffalo–SUNY
Buffalo, NY |
$29,530 (in-state, full-time); $59,020 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 581 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH |
$29,797 (in-state, full-time); $60,001 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 702 | |||||||
| Rank Not Published |
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI |
$29,855 (in-state, full-time); $62,130 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 1,218 | |||||||
| #62 |
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Erie, PA |
$29,987 (full-time) | 2,166 | |||||||
| #44 |
University of Vermont
Burlington, VT |
$30,070 (in-state, full-time); $52,630 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 446 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of Hawaii–Manoa (Burns)
Honolulu, HI |
$30,072 (in-state, full-time); $63,312 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 258 | |||||||
| #84 |
Wright State University (Boonshoft)
Dayton, OH |
$30,178 (in-state, full-time); $46,480 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 422 | |||||||
| #29 |
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT |
$30,460 (in-state, full-time); $57,666 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 326 | |||||||
| #66 |
University of California–Irvine
Irvine, CA |
$31,134 (in-state, full-time); $43,379 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 423 | |||||||
| #4 |
University of California–San Francisco
San Francisco, CA |
$31,134 (in-state, full-time); $43,379 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 648 |
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