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Most Popular Schools for Medical Scientist Major & Degree Program

An undifferentiated clinical science program that prepares clinicians to conduct clinical and translational research in various areas. Note: programs that prepare clinicians to conduct research in specific scientific fields should report under the relevant CIP code series (e.g., Series 26 Biological and Biomedical Sciences).


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Rank School Name Students % of Total Total On-Campus Cost
1 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus 40 0% $33,503
2 University of California-San Francisco 38 10% N/A
3 Oregon Health & Science University 38 5% N/A
4 University of Cincinnati-Main Campus 37 0% $27,476
5 Harvard University 33 0% $71,650
6 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 27 1% $29,357
7 Washington University in St Louis 25 1% $74,361
8 University of Pennsylvania 24 0% $74,408
9 Brown University 24 1% $73,802
10 Yale University 23 1% $73,900
11 Vanderbilt University 22 1% $70,146
12 Rush University 21 5% N/A
13 Northwestern University 20 0% $74,649
14 University of Vermont 17 1% $34,210
15 Clemson University 17 0% $31,270
16 New York Institute of Technology 16 1% $58,496
17 Emory University 15 0% $69,502
18 Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science 15 9% N/A
19 University of Southern California 14 0% $74,825
20 Medical University of South Carolina 14 3% N/A
21 University of California-Irvine 13 0% $34,261
22 Yeshiva University 13 1% $62,075
23 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 13 8% N/A
24 Tufts University 12 0% $73,500
25 Morehouse School of Medicine 11 24% N/A
26 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 10 0% $23,811
27 Wright State University-Main Campus 10 0% $25,116
28 University of California-San Diego 10 0% $32,838
29 Case Western Reserve University 9 0% $67,332
30 University of California-Los Angeles 9 0% $34,620
31 University of Iowa 9 0% $24,239
32 The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston 8 1% N/A
33 Baylor College of Medicine 8 11% N/A
34 University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center 7 1% N/A
35 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center 7 2% N/A
36 The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio 6 1% N/A
37 Georgetown University 6 0% $73,840
38 Pennsylvania State University-College of Medicine 6 9% N/A
39 University of Miami 5 0% $68,460
40 University of Mississippi 5 0% $25,436
41 Saint Cloud State University 5 0% $20,991
42 Boston University 5 0% $72,618
43 West Virginia University 5 0% $23,294
44 Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 5 0% $22,537
45 University of Connecticut 4 0% $32,404
46 Columbia University in the City of New York 3 0% $76,856
47 University of Wisconsin-Madison 3 0% $26,025
48 Rutgers University-New Brunswick 2 0% $32,443
49 Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus 2 0% $36,652
50 University of Illinois at Chicago 2 0% $30,866
51 University of Kentucky 2 0% $30,101
52 The University of Texas Medical Branch 2 0% N/A
53 University of Arizona 1 0% $29,217
54 Creighton University 1 0% $54,952
55 Augusta University 1 0% $21,254

This list indicates the number of students that completed the Medical Scientist program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.