Best Medical Schools: Research

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#51 Medical College of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

$45,104 (full-time) 810

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#51 Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

$53,468 (full-time) 805
#51 Tufts University

Boston, MA

$54,980 (full-time) 810
#51 University of Miami (Miller)

Miami, FL

$40,429 (full-time) 753
#55 Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Hebert)

Bethesda, MD

$0 (in-state, full-time); $0 (full-time)(out-of-state) 685
#55 University of Texas Health Science Center​‒​Houston

Houston, TX

$13,025 (in-state, full-time); $26,125 (full-time)(out-of-state) 965
#57 George Washington University

Washington, DC

$50,903 (full-time) 716
#57 Stony Brook University​‒​SUNY

Stony Brook, NY

$29,530 (in-state, full-time); $54,650 (full-time)(out-of-state) 512
#59 Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC

$35,654 (in-state, full-time); $62,109 (full-time)(out-of-state) 706
#59 University of Connecticut

Farmington, CT

$23,649 (in-state, full-time); $49,821 (full-time)(out-of-state) 359
#59 University of Illinois

Chicago, IL

$34,000 (in-state, full-time); $71,000 (full-time)(out-of-state) 1,305
#59 University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

$31,823 (in-state, full-time); $59,268 (full-time)(out-of-state) 479
#59 University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

$30,070 (in-state, full-time); $52,630 (full-time)(out-of-state) 446
#64 Jefferson Medical College

Philadelphia, PA

$50,936 (full-time) 1,053
#64 Rush University

Chicago, IL

$47,856 (full-time) 550
#64 University at Buffalo​‒​SUNY

Buffalo, NY

$29,530 (in-state, full-time); $59,020 (full-time)(out-of-state) 581
#64 University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

$27,992 (in-state, full-time); $65,634 (full-time)(out-of-state) 514
#68 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
#68 Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

$28,165 (in-state, full-time); $42,511 (full-time)(out-of-state) 801
#70 Georgia Regents University

Augusta, GA

$26,210 (in-state, full-time); $47,440 (full-time)(out-of-state) 884
#70 St. Louis University

St. Louis, MO

$47,440 (full-time) 725
#70 University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

$27,850 (in-state, full-time); $46,467 (full-time)(out-of-state) 475
#70 University of Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK

$19,700 (in-state, full-time); $46,170 (full-time)(out-of-state) 658
#70 Wayne State University

Detroit, MI

$29,855 (in-state, full-time); $62,130 (full-time)(out-of-state) 1,218
#75 University of Kansas Medical Center

Kansas City, KS

$29,386 (in-state, full-time); $52,115 (full-time)(out-of-state) 765

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