10 Top Medical Schools in US


22 July 2008
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10 top medical schools in US

Which are the 10 top medical schools in US? You would want to know. Those intending to enter a top medical school in the United States in 2009 can refer to the latest ranking as of published by the US News & World Report.

In coming up with the table, more than 120 fully credited medical schools were researched according to a set of pre-determined criteria and quality assessment.

The quality and criteria assessed include the peer assessment score, research activities, primary care rate, selectivity of students, acceptance rate, faculty resources, overall ranking, average MCAT score and mean undergraduate GPA and academic results.

The 10 top medical schools in US are ranked as following:

1. Harvard University

Location: Boston, Massachusetts.

Tuition and fees (approx): $41,861

2007 medical enrollment: 758

Faculty member size (approx): 7,700

General ranking (overall in US): 2nd

2. John Hopkins University

Location: Baltimore, Maryland

Tuition and fees (approx): $40,669

2007 medical enrollment: 460

Faculty member size (approx): 2,400

General ranking (overall):14th

3. St. Louis’ Washington University

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Tuition and fees (approx): $43,380

2007 medical enrollment: 591

Faculty member size (approx): 1,500

General ranking (overall):12th

4. University of Pennsylvania

Location: Philadelphia

Tuition and fees (approx): $42,706

2007 medical enrollment: 585

Faculty member size (approx): 2,200

General ranking (overall): 5th

5. University of California

Location: San Francisco

Tuition and fees (approx): $35,683

2007 medical enrollment: 594

Faculty member size (approx): 1,800

General ranking (overall): 21st

6. Duke University

Location: Durham, North Carolina

Tuition and fees (approx): $41,817

2007 medical enrollment:401

Faculty member size (approx): 1,700

General ranking (overall): 8th

7. University of Washington

Location: Seattle, Washington

Tuition and fees (approx): $41,904

2007 medical enrollment: 826

Faculty member size (approx): 2,100

General ranking (overall): 42nd

8. Stanford University

Location: Stanford, California

Tuition and fees (approx): $41,760

2007 medical enrollment:472

Faculty member size (approx): 8,00

General ranking (overall): 4th

9. UCLA

Location: Los Angeles, California

Tuition and fees (approx): $34,796

2007 medical enrollment: 693

Faculty member size (approx): 2,300

General ranking (overall): 25th

10. Yale University

Location: New Haven, Connecticut

Tuition and fees (approx): $40,770

2007 medical enrollment: 395

Faculty member size (approx): 1,100

General ranking (overall): 3rd

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