Health/Medical Psychology programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their health/medical psychology programs.
For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 32 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for health/medical psychology students pursuing a degree.
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Choosing a Great Health/Medical Psychology School
The health/medical psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health/Medical Psychology rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.
To find the best fit, you can narrow this list to a specific degree level below.
Health/Medical Psychology Rankings by Degree Level
We offer several rankings, including this Best Health/Medical Psychology Schools list, to help you decide. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.
To further help you make the college decision, we have developed a unique tool called College Combat that lets you compare schools on the factors that matter most to you.
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Our analysis ranked University Of Missouri Columbia the best school in the country for a degree in health/medical psychology. Located in the city of Columbia, University Of Missouri Columbia is a very large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 75%. There were roughly 72 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at University Of Missouri Columbia in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health/medical psychology program make about $53,134 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $21,818.
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A rank of #2 makes Texas A And M University College Station one of the top schools for health/medical psychology. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public university. Texas A And M University College Station graduates 84% of students within six years. Texas A And M University College Station awarded about 40 health/medical psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, health/medical psychology degree recipients from Texas A And M University College Station generally make around $67,722. Typical student debt for the program is $20,031.
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A rank of #3 makes University Of California San Diego one of the top schools for health/medical psychology. Located in the city of La Jolla, University Of California San Diego is a very large public university. About 86% of students finish within six years. University Of California San Diego awarded about 44 health/medical psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, health/medical psychology degree recipients from University Of California San Diego generally make around $26,953. Students borrow a median of $15,000 to complete this degree.
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A rank of #4 makes Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences one of the top schools for health/medical psychology. Located in the city of Boston, Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 61% of students complete a degree within six years here. Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences awarded about 14 health/medical psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Health/medical Psychology graduates of Massachusetts College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences earn a median of $73,671 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
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Eastern Washington University came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best health/medical psychology schools. Set in the town of Cheney, Eastern Washington University is a large public institution. Eastern Washington University graduates 44% of students within six years. About 80 health/medical psychology degrees were awarded at Eastern Washington University in the most recent year. Students who receive their health/medical psychology degree from Eastern Washington University earn around $70,143 in the first couple years of their career. Eastern Washington University graduates carry a median of $21,754 in student loans.
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Central Michigan University placed #6 among the best health/medical psychology schools. This large public university is located in the town of Mount Pleasant. Roughly 59% of students complete a degree within six years here. Central Michigan University awarded about 60 health/medical psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health/medical psychology program make about $50,688 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $27,857 to complete this degree.
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Salve Regina University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best health/medical psychology schools. Set in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit institution. About 77% of students finish within six years. Salve Regina University awarded about 20 health/medical psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Health/medical Psychology graduates of Salve Regina University earn a median of $59,920 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete this degree.
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Northcentral University landed the #8 spot for health/medical psychology this year. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a large private not-for-profit university. There were roughly 25 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at Northcentral University in the most recent data year. Students who receive their health/medical psychology degree from Northcentral University earn around $45,417 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $42,500 to complete this degree.
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North Carolina A And T State University landed the #9 spot for health/medical psychology this year. North Carolina A And T State University is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro. North Carolina A And T State University graduates 57% of students within six years. There were roughly 12 health/medical psychology students who graduated with this degree at North Carolina A And T State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health/medical psychology program make about $50,715 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $29,078.
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East Carolina University earned the #10 position for health/medical psychology this year. Set in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a very large public institution. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. East Carolina University awarded about 14 health/medical psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the health/medical psychology program make about $56,803 in their early career. East Carolina University graduates carry a median of $24,747 in student loans.
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Carlos Albizu University San Juan ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best health/medical psychology schools. Located in the city of San Juan, Carlos Albizu University San Juan is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 67% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 11 health/medical psychology degrees were awarded at Carlos Albizu University San Juan in the most recent year. Students who receive their health/medical psychology degree from Carlos Albizu University San Juan earn around $50,549 in the first couple years of their career.
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The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 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 · 32 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).