Rural medicine
Ranked in 2013, part of Best Medical Schools
There is a growing need in the United States for rural medicine doctors. Through these programs, students train to be physicians in rural and underserved communities. These are the top medical schools for rural medicine programs.
| Rankings | Overall Medical School Program Data | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | School name | Tuition | Total medical school enrollment | Additional data |
| #3 |
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV |
$23,455 (in-state, full-time); $51,473 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 422 |
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| #9 |
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Lewisburg, WV |
$19,950 (in-state, full-time); $49,950 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 837 | |
| #1 |
University of Washington
Seattle, WA |
$28,040 (in-state, full-time); $56,970 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 908 | |
| #9 |
University of South Dakota (Sanford)
Sioux Falls, SD |
$23,515 (in-state, full-time); $55,033 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 220 | |
| #5 |
University of Pikeville
Pikeville, KY |
$37,450 (full-time) | 373 | |
| #4 |
University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND |
N/A | N/A | |
| #5 |
University of North Carolina‒Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC |
$16,028 (in-state, full-time); $41,786 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 782 | |
| #2 |
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM |
$16,120 (in-state, full-time); $46,297 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 374 | |
| #5 |
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN |
$37,128 (in-state, full-time); $48,789 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 984 | |
| #9 |
University of Iowa (Carver)
Iowa City, IA |
$31,550 (in-state, full-time); $47,614 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 588 | |
| #8 |
University of Colorado‒Denver
Aurora, CO |
$32,684 (in-state, full-time); $58,638 (full-time)(out-of-state) | 644 | |
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