by our College Data Analytics TeamMedicine is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. To top this list, a school graduates more medicine students than other colleges offering the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in medicine at each of the 10 schools in Illinois that offer the program.
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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medicine majors in Illinois, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.
University Of Illinois At Chicago tops our list of the most popular medicine schools. Located in the city of Chicago, University Of Illinois At Chicago is a public university. University Of Illinois At Chicago graduated around 266 medicine students in the most recent data year. See more about medicine at University Of Illinois At Chicago
Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science came in at #2 on our list of the most popular medicine schools. Set in the suburb of North Chicago, Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 246 medicine degrees in the most recent year. See more about medicine at Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine And Science
Midwestern University Downers Grove ranks #3 for medicine by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Downers Grove, Midwestern University Downers Grove is a private not-for-profit institution. Midwestern University Downers Grove graduated around 192 medicine students in the most recent data year. Read the full medicine report for Midwestern University Downers Grove
Loyola University Chicago is one of the most popular medicine schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Loyola University Chicago is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 150 students earned a degree in medicine from this school. Read the full medicine report for Loyola University Chicago
Rush University came in at #5 on our list of the most popular medicine schools. Located in the city of Chicago, Rush University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 148 students earned a degree in medicine from this school. Read the full medicine report for Rush University
Northwestern University comes in at #6 for medicine this year. Set in the city of Evanston, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 141 medicine degrees in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for Northwestern University
University Of Chicago landed the #7 spot among the most popular medicine schools. Set in the city of Chicago, University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 92 medicine degrees in the most recent year. See more about medicine at University Of Chicago
Southern Illinois University Carbondale comes in at #8 for medicine this year. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a public school located in the town of Carbondale. This school awarded about 79 medicine degrees in the most recent year. Read the full medicine report for Southern Illinois University Carbondale
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign landed the #9 spot among the most popular medicine schools. Located in the city of Champaign, University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 39 students earned a degree in medicine from this school. Read the full medicine report for University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
Northshore University Healthsystem School Of Nurse Anesthesia landed the #10 spot among the most popular medicine schools. Set in the city of Evanston, Northshore University Healthsystem School Of Nurse Anesthesia is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 25 medicine degrees in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for Northshore University Healthsystem School Of Nurse Anesthesia
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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