by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of medicine. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 551 degrees in medicine during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Your choice of medicine school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for medicine schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Medicine Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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The schools below may not offer all types of medicine degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in medicine has to look into University of Utah. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
There were about 113 medicine students who graduated with this degree at U of U in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the medicine program state that they receive average early career income of $58,479.
More information about a degree in medicine from University of Utah
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in medicine. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population.
There were about 183 medicine students who graduated with this degree at CU Anschutz in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the medicine program earn an average of $58,461 in the first couple years of working.
More information about a degree in medicine from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Rocky Vista University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in medicine. Rocky Vista University is a small private for-profit university located in the large suburb of Parker.
There were about 255 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Rocky Vista University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in medicine from Rocky Vista UniversityExplore the best medicine colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains Region .
One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medicine | 296 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 27,247 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5,626 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 4,172 |
| Allied Health Professions | 3,795 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 3,086 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 1,685 |
| Dental Support Services | 1,364 |
| Public Health | 1,338 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 1,070 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 1,053 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
