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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #18 |
Northwestern University (Feinberg)
Chicago, IL |
$48,339 (full-time) | 712 |
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| #57 |
George Washington University
Washington, DC |
$50,903 (full-time) | 716 | |
| #70 |
St. Louis University
St. Louis, MO |
$47,440 (full-time) | 725 | |
| #30 |
Boston University
Boston, MA |
$50,948 (full-time) | 730 | |
| #35 |
University of Alabama‒Birmingham
Birmingham, AL |
$23,014 (in-state, full-time); $58,590 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 747 | |
| #18 |
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX |
$19,650 (full-time) | 751 | |
| #51 |
University of Miami (Miller)
Miami, FL |
$40,429 (full-time) | 753 | |
| #75 |
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, KS |
$29,386 (in-state, full-time); $52,115 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 765 | |
| #13 |
University of California‒Los Angeles (Geffen)
Los Angeles, CA |
$34,784 (in-state, full-time); $47,029 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 767 | |
| #22 |
University of North Carolina‒Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC |
$16,028 (in-state, full-time); $41,786 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 782 | |
| Rank Not Published |
Michigan State University (College of Human Medicine)
Grand Rapids, MI |
$28,932 (in-state, full-time); $60,352 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 796 | |
| #68 |
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA |
$28,165 (in-state, full-time); $42,511 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 801 | |
| #38 |
Yeshiva University (Einstein)
Bronx, NY |
$42,833 (full-time) | 803 | |
| #48 |
Georgetown University
Washington, DC |
$45,645 (full-time) | 805 | |
| #51 |
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA |
$53,468 (full-time) | 805 | |
| #51 |
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI |
$45,104 (full-time) | 810 | |
| #51 |
Tufts University
Boston, MA |
$54,980 (full-time) | 810 | |
| Rank Not Published |
New York Medical College
Valhalla, NY |
$47,890 (full-time) | 817 | |
| Rank Not Published |
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, WV |
$19,950 (in-state, full-time); $49,950 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 837 | |
| #25 |
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH |
$51,450 (full-time) | 846 | |
| Rank Not Published |
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Fort Worth, TX |
$12,588 (in-state, full-time); $27,687 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 857 | |
| #38 |
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH |
$28,996 (in-state, full-time); $33,360 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 878 | |
| #70 |
Georgia Regents University
Augusta, GA |
$26,210 (in-state, full-time); $47,440 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 884 | |
| #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 | |
| #12 |
University of Washington
Seattle, WA |
$28,040 (in-state, full-time); $56,970 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 908 |
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