Best Medical Schools: Research
Ranked in 2013 | Best Medical Schools: Research Rankings Methodology
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| Research rank | School name | Tuition | Total medical school enrollment | Additional data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #27 |
Mayo Medical School
Rochester, MN |
$35,960 (full-time) | 194 |
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University of South Dakota (Sanford)
Sioux Falls, SD |
$23,515 (in-state, full-time); $55,033 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 220 | |
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University of Nevada
Reno, NV |
$20,700 (in-state, full-time); $51,876 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 250 | |
| #82 |
University of Hawaii‒Manoa (Burns)
Honolulu, HI |
$30,072 (in-state, full-time); $63,312 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 258 | |
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East Tennessee State University (Quillen)
Johnson City, TN |
$27,488 (in-state, full-time); $56,030 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 278 | |
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Marshall University (Edwards)
Huntington, WV |
$19,010 (in-state, full-time); $46,600 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 290 | |
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East Carolina University (Brody)
Greenville, NC |
$12,489 (in-state, full-time); $39,174 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 320 | |
| #48 |
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT |
$30,460 (in-state, full-time); $57,666 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 326 | |
| #85 |
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC |
$33,808 (in-state, full-time); $75,320 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 358 | |
| #59 |
University of Connecticut
Farmington, CT |
$23,649 (in-state, full-time); $49,821 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 359 | |
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University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY |
$37,450 (full-time) | 373 | |
| #78 |
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM |
$16,120 (in-state, full-time); $46,297 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 374 | |
| #8 |
University of Chicago (Pritzker)
Chicago, IL |
$44,075 (full-time) | 377 | |
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Oklahoma State University
Tulsa, OK |
$22,127 (in-state, full-time); $43,571 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 385 | |
| #38 |
Dartmouth College (Geisel)
Hanover, NH |
$50,646 (full-time) | 395 | |
| #7 |
Yale University
New Haven, CT |
$49,500 (full-time) | 397 | |
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Mercer University
Macon, GA |
$41,457 (full-time) | 399 | |
| #76 |
University of Missouri
Columbia, MO |
$26,022 (in-state, full-time); $51,812 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 401 | |
| #16 |
Cornell University (Weill)
New York, NY |
$47,150 (full-time) | 409 | |
| #42 |
University of California‒Davis
Sacramento, CA |
$34,554 (in-state, full-time); $46,799 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 413 | |
| #85 |
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV |
$23,455 (in-state, full-time); $51,473 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 422 | |
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Wright State University (Boonshoft)
Dayton, OH |
$30,178 (in-state, full-time); $46,480 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 422 | |
| #42 |
University of California‒Irvine
Irvine, CA |
$31,134 (in-state, full-time); $43,379 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 423 | |
| #8 |
Duke University
Durham, NC |
$48,065 (full-time) | 425 | |
| #31 |
University of Rochester
Rochester, NY |
$44,700 (full-time) | 435 |
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