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2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

26 Ranked Colleges
4,169 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 20,073 people earned their degree in medicine, making the major the 40th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 4,169 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 4,169 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,944 and $116,843 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking, we looked at 26 colleges that offer a degree in medicine. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality medicine programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the medicine program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 26 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine in the Middle Atlantic Region

#1

Rowan University

Glassboro, New Jersey
#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rowan University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Rowan University is a fairly large public school situated in Glassboro, New Jersey. It awarded 80 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Rowan also made our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rowan are $15,787, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rowan University Medicine Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Brooklyn, New York, this small public school handed out 191 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Downstate also made our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #6. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University are $23,750.

Full SUNY Downstate Medicine Report

#3

Upstate Medical University

Syracuse, New York
#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Upstate Medical University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Syracuse, New York, this small public school awarded 151 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SUNY Upstate Medical University, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Upstate Medical University are $24,106.

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#4

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#15 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Thomas Jefferson University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region. This medium-sized school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 261 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Thomas Jefferson University also took the #15 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas Jefferson University are $21,978, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University

#5

New York Medical College

Valhalla, New York
#12 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York Medical College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Valhalla, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s medicine degrees to 211 students in 2019-2020.

New York Medical College also made our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #12. Average graduate tuition and fees at New York Medical College are $25,800, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full New York Medical College Medicine Report

#6

Temple University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#7 in overall quality

Temple University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Temple University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 183 doctorate’s medicine degrees to qualified students.

Temple also took the #7 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Temple are $24,236, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Medicine at Temple

#7

Albany Medical College

Albany, New York
#17 in overall quality

Albany Medical College landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This small school is located in Albany, New York, and it awarded 148 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

AMC Albany did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Albany Medical College are $29,117, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#21 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Stony Brook is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 124 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #21 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Medicine Report

#9

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#24 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University at Buffalo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This large school is located in Buffalo, New York, and it awarded 148 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

University at Buffalo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #24 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

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#10

University of Maryland - Baltimore

Baltimore, Maryland
#9 in overall quality

University of Maryland - Baltimore ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. UMB is a medium-sized school located in Baltimore, Maryland that handed out 166 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

UMB also made our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - Baltimore are $34,877, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Medicine at University of Maryland - Baltimore

#14 in overall quality

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #11. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is a small private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 139 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai are $34,177.

Read more about Medicine at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

#12

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
#22 in overall quality

Hofstra University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 99 doctorate’s medicine degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree medicine students list, Hofstra has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra are $27,172, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Hofstra Medicine Report

#13

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, George Washington University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Washington, District of Columbia. It awarded 154 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Washington University are $31,824.

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#14

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#18 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 356 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Medicine at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

#15

The City College of New York

New York, New York

The City College of New York came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s medicine degrees to 45 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The City College of New York Medicine Report

#16

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, New York
#5 in overall quality

Weill Cornell Medical College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Weill Cornell Medical College is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 109 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree medicine students list, Weill Cornell Medical College has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Weill Cornell Medical College are $39,388.

Read more about Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College

#17

Pennsylvania State University - University Park

University Park, Pennsylvania
#20 in overall quality

Pennsylvania State University - University Park landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Penn State University Park, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pennsylvania State University - University Park are $38,728.

Read more about Medicine at Pennsylvania State University - University Park

#17

Yeshiva University

New York, New York
#23 in overall quality

Yeshiva University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 2 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region doctor’s degree medicine students list, Yeshiva has also earned the #23 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Yeshiva are $35,100, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Yeshiva University Medicine Report

#18

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
#25 in overall quality

Howard University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Howard is a private not-for-profit institution located in Washington, District of Columbia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 107 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Howard also took the #25 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Howard are $34,224.

Read full report on Medicine at Howard University

#19

Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#19 in overall quality

Drexel University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s medicine degrees to 255 students in 2019-2020.

Drexel also made our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #19. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drexel University are $37,074.

Read full report on Medicine at Drexel University

#23 in overall quality

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pitt is a large school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania that handed out 136 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pitt, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pitt are $40,836.

Read more about Medicine at Pitt

#21

New York University

New York, New York
#8 in overall quality

New York University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. New York University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 121 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

NYU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at NYU are $36,892, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Medicine at NYU

#22

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#3 in overall quality

University of Pennsylvania came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s medicine degrees to 160 students in 2019-2020.

UPenn also took the #3 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UPenn are $41,760, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UPenn Medicine Report

#2 in overall quality

Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Columbia is a large private not-for-profit school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 140 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Columbia, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia University in the City of New York are $51,194, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Medicine at Columbia University in the City of New York

#24

University of Rochester

Rochester, New York
#11 in overall quality

University of Rochester came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Rochester, New York. It awarded 99 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Rochester not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Rochester are $50,505.

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#25

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Johns Hopkins University ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Baltimore, Maryland. It awarded 115 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

Johns Hopkins also took the #1 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johns Hopkins University are $59,425, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Johns Hopkins Medicine Report

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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