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2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas

10 Ranked Colleges
1,607 Degrees Awarded
$20,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across Texas, there were 1,607 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,607 medicine graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in medicine. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great medicine programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the medicine program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas doctor’s degree medicine students.

Top 10 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Medicine in Texas

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small public school handed out 200 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

UT Health San Antonio did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Health San Antonio are $13,466.

Read more about Medicine at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 242 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree medicine students list, UTHealth has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston are $32,904, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UTHealth Medicine Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas Medical Branch. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas. UTMB Galveston is a small public school situated in Galveston, Texas. It awarded 215 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree medicine students list, UTMB Galveston has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UTMB Galveston are $17,500.

Read full report on Medicine at The University of Texas Medical Branch

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas. This small school is located in El-Paso, Texas, and it awarded 89 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

TTUHSC - El Paso also made our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center - El Paso are $12,010, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Medicine at TTUHSC - El Paso

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas. This medium-sized school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 175 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TTUHSC, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are $19,056, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full TTUHSC Medicine Report

#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas list. Located in Dallas, Texas, this small public school handed out 224 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree medicine students list, UT Southwestern has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Southwestern are $17,725, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medicine Report

#8 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas ranking. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s medicine degrees to 181 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station also took the #8 spot in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Medicine at Texas A&M University - College Station

#10 in overall quality

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas ranking. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 39 doctorate’s medicine degrees to qualified students.

UT Rio Grande Valley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

Read more about Medicine at UT Rio Grande Valley

#9 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Austin came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 49 doctorate’s medicine degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Medicine at UT Austin

#10

Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas
#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Baylor College of Medicine did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Medicine Schools for a Doctorate in Texas list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 193 degrees to qualified doctorate’s medicine students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our texas doctor’s degree medicine students list, Baylor College of Medicine has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Medicine Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baylor College of Medicine are $28,375, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Baylor College of Medicine Medicine Report

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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