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2021 Best Medical Schools: Research

Ranked in 2020

A medical career starts with finding the program that best fits your needs. With the

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Ranked in 2020

A medical career starts with finding the program that best fits your needs. With the U.S. News rankings of the top medical schools for research, narrow your search by location, tuition, school size and test scores. Read the methodology »

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    Harvard University

    Boston, MA

    $63,400 (full-time) TUITION

    712 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Medical School at Harvard University has an application deadline of Oct. 22. The application fee at Harvard... Read More »

    TUITION

    $63,400 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    712

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, MD

    $54,900 (full-time) TUITION

    476 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application fee at Johns... Read More »

    TUITION

    $54,900 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    476

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    University of Pennsylvania (Perelman)

    Philadelphia, PA

    $59,910 (full-time) TUITION

    612 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Perelman School of Medicine at University of Pennsylvania (Perelman) has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The... Read More »

    TUITION

    $59,910 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    612

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    New York University (Grossman)

    New York, NY

    $0 (full-time) TUITION

    430 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Grossman School of Medicine at New York University (Grossman) has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The... Read More »

    TUITION

    $0 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    430

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Stanford University

    Stanford, CA

    $60,234 (full-time) TUITION

    489 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at Stanford University has an application deadline of Oct. 1. The application fee at Stanford... Read More »

    TUITION

    $60,234 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    489

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Columbia University

    New York, NY

    $62,980 (full-time) TUITION

    580 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia University has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application... Read More »

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    $62,980 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    580

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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  7. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine (Alix)

    Rochester, MN

    $57,170 (full-time) TUITION

    362 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The medical school at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine (Alix) has an application deadline of Oct. 1. The application fee... Read More »

    TUITION

    $57,170 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    362

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    University of California--Los Angeles (Geffen)

    Los Angeles, CA

    $36,374 (in-state, full-time) TUITION

    $48,619 (out-of-state, full-time) TUITION

    731 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The David Geffen School of Medicine at University of California--Los Angeles (Geffen) has an application deadline of... Read More »

    TUITION

    $36,374 (in-state, full-time)

    $48,619 (out-of-state, full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    731

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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  9. University of California--San Francisco

    San Francisco, CA

    $35,649 (in-state, full-time) TUITION

    $47,894 (out-of-state, full-time) TUITION

    643 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at University of California--San Francisco has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The... Read More »

    TUITION

    $35,649 (in-state, full-time)

    $47,894 (out-of-state, full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    643

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Washington University in St. Louis

    St. Louis, MO

    $62,664 (full-time) TUITION

    470 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at Washington University in St. Louis has an application deadline of Dec. 1. The application fee... Read More »

    TUITION

    $62,664 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    470

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Cornell University (Weill)

    New York, NY

    $58,760 (full-time) TUITION

    442 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Weill Cornell Medical College at Cornell University (Weill) has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application... Read More »

    TUITION

    $58,760 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    442

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Duke University

    Durham, NC

    $61,170 (full-time) TUITION

    502 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at Duke University has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application fee at Duke... Read More »

    TUITION

    $61,170 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    502

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    University of Washington

    Seattle, WA

    $37,635 (in-state, full-time) TUITION

    $67,830 (out-of-state, full-time) TUITION

    1,113 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at University of Washington has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application fee at... Read More »

    TUITION

    $37,635 (in-state, full-time)

    $67,830 (out-of-state, full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    1,113

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    University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, PA

    $57,684 (in-state, full-time) TUITION

    $59,930 (out-of-state, full-time) TUITION

    597 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at University of Pittsburgh has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application fee at... Read More »

    TUITION

    $57,684 (in-state, full-time)

    $59,930 (out-of-state, full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    597

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    University of Michigan--Ann Arbor

    Ann Arbor, MI

    $39,416 (in-state, full-time) TUITION

    $59,390 (out-of-state, full-time) TUITION

    689 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Medical School at University of Michigan--Ann Arbor has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application fee at... Read More »

    TUITION

    $39,416 (in-state, full-time)

    $59,390 (out-of-state, full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    689

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Yale University

    New Haven, CT

    $62,974 (full-time) TUITION

    421 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at Yale University has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application fee at Yale... Read More »

    TUITION

    $62,974 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    421

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    University of Chicago (Pritzker)

    Chicago, IL

    $56,550 (full-time) TUITION

    358 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Pritzker School of Medicine at University of Chicago (Pritzker) has an application deadline of Nov. 16. The... Read More »

    TUITION

    $56,550 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    358

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Northwestern University (Feinberg)

    Chicago, IL

    $62,088 (full-time) TUITION

    632 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University (Feinberg) has an application deadline of Nov. 1. The... Read More »

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    $62,088 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    632

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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    Vanderbilt University

    Nashville, TN

    $58,249 (full-time) TUITION

    398 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The School of Medicine at Vanderbilt University has an application deadline of Nov. 1. The application fee at... Read More »

    TUITION

    $58,249 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    398

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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  20. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, NY

    $55,316 (full-time) TUITION

    578 ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    The medical school at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has an application deadline of Oct. 15. The application... Read More »

    TUITION

    $55,316 (full-time)

    ENROLLMENT (FULL-TIME)

    578

    MCAT TOTAL SCORE

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