Best Medical Schools: Research

Ranked in 2017 | Best Medical Schools: Research Rankings Methodology

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.

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Research rank School name Tuition Total medical school enrollment Median MCAT total score Median undergraduate GPA Acceptance rate Full-time faculty-student ratio NIH funds granted to medical school and affiliated hospitals (in millions) NIH research grant funds per faculty member (in thousands) Peer assessment score (out of 5) Residency directors assessment score (out of 5)
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Southern Illinois University—​Springfield 

Springfield, IL

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. SUNY Downstate Medical Center 

Brooklyn, NY

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. SUNY—​Syracuse 

Syracuse, NY

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Texas Tech University—​El Paso 

El Paso, TX

$16,000 (in-state, full-time); $29,000 (out-of-state, full-time) N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Tulane University 

New Orleans, LA

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (Hebert) 

Bethesda, MD

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Universidad Central del Caribe 

Bayamon, PR

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences 

Little Rock, AR

$29,204 (in-state, full-time); $58,408 (out-of-state, full-time) N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of California—​Riverside 

Riverside, CA

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of Mississippi 

Jackson, MS

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of Missouri—​Kansas City 

Kansas City, MO

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of North Dakota 

Grand Forks, ND

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 

San Juan, PR

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of South Alabama 

Mobile, AL

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of South Carolina 

Columbia, SC

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of South Carolina—​Greenville 

Greenville, SC

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. University of Texas Medical Branch—​Galveston 

Galveston, TX

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine 

Roanoke, VA

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. Western Michigan University 

Kalamazoo, MI

N/A N/A
Unranked Unranked: Program too new or too small for U.S. News to calculate a ranking. William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine 

Hattiesburg, MS

N/A N/A

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