2027 Best Medicine Schools in Arizona

Medicine is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for medicine students pursuing a degree.

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• Best Medicine Schools in Arizona

Best Schools for Medicine in Arizona

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the medicine degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Medicine

1

Midwestern University Glendale
Glendale, AZ

275 Medicine Degrees Awarded

$98,281 Median Starting Salary

Our analysis ranked Midwestern University Glendale the best school in the country for a degree in medicine. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Glendale. There were roughly 275 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Midwestern University Glendale in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medicine program make about $98,281 in their early career. Read more about the medicine program at Midwestern University Glendale

2

University Of Arizona
Tucson, AZ

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

236 Medicine Degrees Awarded

$66,995 Median Starting Salary

Students looking for a strong medicine program will find one at University Of Arizona, which ranked #2. Located in the city of Tucson, University Of Arizona is a very large public university. Roughly 68% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 236 medicine students who graduated with this degree at University Of Arizona in the most recent data year. Graduates of the medicine program make about $66,995 in their early career. University Of Arizona graduates carry a median of $21,861 in student loans. See the full medicine program report for University Of Arizona

Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.