A degree in anatomy is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #463 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 8 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Anatomy Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 150 degrees in anatomy during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The anatomy program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Anatomy rankings. We derive our Best Overall Anatomy School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Anatomy Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of anatomy degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in anatomy has to take a look at Duke University. Located in the large city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 60.99999999999999 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent data year.
Any student pursuing a degree in anatomy needs to look into Tulane University of Louisiana. Tulane is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New Orleans. A Best Colleges rank of #78 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Tulane is a great university overall.
There were approximately 32 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Tulane in the most recent data year.
Eastern Virginia Medical School is a great decision for students interested in a degree in anatomy. Located in the midsize city of Norfolk, Eastern Virginia Medical School is a public school with a small student population.
There were about 14 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Florida is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in anatomy. Located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UF is a great university overall.More information about a degree in anatomy from University of Florida
Located in the city of Richmond, VCU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #240 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means VCU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 7 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at VCU in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 38 schools for overall quality in the state of Kentucky.
There were roughly 4 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UofL in the most recent data year.
Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Alabama.
There were approximately 3 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at UAB in the most recent year we have data available.
Ole Miss is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of University. This university ranks 2nd out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were about 1 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Ole Miss in the most recent year we have data available.
Alderson Broaddus University is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Philippi. This university ranks 10th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were about 2 anatomy students who graduated with this degree at Alderson Broaddus University in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
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