by our College Data Analytics Team
Medicine is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on medicine in Pennsylvania, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 9 schools in Pennsylvania offering medicine.
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Below are the schools where medicine makes up the largest share of degrees in Pennsylvania.
Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine tops our list of the most focused medicine schools. Set in the city of Erie, Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit institution. Medicine accounts for around 60% of the degrees granted here, or about 640 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
The Commonwealth Medical College came in at #2 on our list of the most focused medicine schools. The Commonwealth Medical College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton. At this school, roughly 51% of all degrees awarded are in medicine, or about 115 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for The Commonwealth Medical College
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine ranks #3 for medicine by degree focus. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 46% of all degrees awarded are in medicine, or about 447 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full medicine report for Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University ranks #4 for medicine by degree focus. Thomas Jefferson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia. At this school, roughly 10% of all degrees awarded are in medicine, or about 257 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for Thomas Jefferson University
Drexel University ranks #5 for medicine by degree focus. Set in the city of Philadelphia, Drexel University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 4% of the degrees Drexel University awards are in medicine, or about 254 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for Drexel University
Temple University comes in at #6 for medicine focus this year. Temple University is a public school located in the city of Philadelphia. Medicine accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 298 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for Temple University
University Of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot among the most focused medicine schools. Set in the city of Philadelphia, University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in medicine, or about 148 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full medicine details for University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus landed the #8 spot among the most focused medicine schools. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus is a public university. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in medicine, or about 126 graduates in the most recent year. See more about medicine at University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Pennsylvania State University Main Campus ranked #9 on our list of the most focused medicine schools. Located in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public university. About 0.9% of the degrees Pennsylvania State University Main Campus awards are in medicine, or about 135 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full medicine report for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus
This ranking is produced by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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