2024 Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
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Colleges in the Southeast Region
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Doctor's Degrees
a doctor's degree in
medical science is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #118 out of 306 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 8 doctor's degrees in medical science during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Medical Science School for Your Doctor's Degree
Your choice of medical science for getting your doctor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
Overall Quality Is a Must
The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average Early-Career Salaries
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their doctor's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. That is, everyone wants their doctor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to medical science students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other medical science students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Student Debt - How much debt medical science students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medical science related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for medical science students working on their doctor's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Medical Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.