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Best Schools for Medical Science in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall medical science education in the New England Region.
Top Schools in Medical Science
No school ranked higher than Harvard University this year for medical science. Set in the city of Cambridge, Harvard University is a very large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 98% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 36 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Harvard University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical science degree recipients from Harvard University generally make around $95,207. Students borrow a median of $16,616 to complete this degree.
Read more about the medical science program at Harvard University
Tufts University came in at #2 on our 2026 list of the best medical science schools. Tufts University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Medford. Tufts University graduates 94% of students within six years. There were roughly 25 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Tufts University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical science degree recipients from Tufts University generally make around $68,154. Students borrow a median of $17,074 to complete this degree.
See the full medical science program report for Tufts University
Students looking for a strong medical science program will find one at Brown University, which ranked #3. Located in the city of Providence, Brown University is a large private not-for-profit university. Brown University graduates 96% of students within six years. Brown University awarded about 51 medical science degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, medical science degree recipients from Brown University generally make around $62,820. Brown University graduates carry a median of $13,025 in student loans.
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Students looking for a strong medical science program will find one at Yale University, which ranked #4. Yale University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven. About 96% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 34 medical science students who graduated with this degree at Yale University in the most recent data year. Medical Science graduates of Yale University earn a median of $74,578 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,357 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong medical science program will find one at University Of Vermont, which ranked #5. University Of Vermont is a large public school located in the city of Burlington. About 79% of students finish within six years. About 37 medical science degrees were awarded at University Of Vermont in the most recent year. Graduates of the medical science program make about $44,588 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,607.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 8 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.
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