2025 Best Medicine Schools in Michigan
5
Colleges in Michigan
949
Medicine Degrees Awarded
Ranked #42 in popularity,
medicine is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Michigan to determine which ones were the best for medicine students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 949 degrees in medicine to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Choosing a Great Medicine School

The medicine program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Medicine rankings. 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.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Medicine Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Medicine Schools in Michigan ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that 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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Best Schools for Medicine in Michigan
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.
Top Michigan Schools in Medicine
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In MI
170
Medicine Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat Michigan State University if you wish to pursue a degree in medicine. Michigan State is a fairly large public university located in the city of East Lansing. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Michigan State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 170 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in medicine from Michigan State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MI
162
Medicine Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in medicine needs to take a look at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #22 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means U-M is a great university overall.
There were about 162 medicine students who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in medicine from University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MI
307
Medicine Degrees Awarded
It is difficult to beat Wayne State University if you wish to pursue a degree in medicine. Located in the large city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 9th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were roughly 307 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Wayne State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in medicine from Wayne State University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In MI
104
Medicine Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in medicine needs to take a look at Central Michigan University. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 6th out of 56 colleges for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were about 104 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Central Michigan in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in medicine from Central Michigan University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MI
120
Medicine Degrees Awarded
Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 56 schools for overall quality in the state of Michigan.
There were approximately 120 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Oakland in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in medicine from Oakland University