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Top Ranked Medical Schools & Best Medical Colleges

Top medical schools provide the advanced education required to earn a Doctor of Medicine (MD) professional degree and prepare you to take the United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE). Many offer specialized training in a particular area of medicine, such as obstetrics or surgery. You can search these best and top ranked medical schools here at U.S. News University Directory. Other programs, like Master's Degrees in Healthcare and Doctorate's in Healthcare Administration, can also be found within the directory.

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Harvard University

Boston, MA 2010 Total full-time faculty: 8,579 2010 Total Enrollment: 725
SCORE: 100
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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 2010 Total full-time faculty: 2,419 2010 Total Enrollment: 608
SCORE: 84
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Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD 2010 Total full-time faculty: 2,551 2010 Total Enrollment: 463
SCORE: 82
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Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO 2010 Total full-time faculty: 1,684 2010 Total Enrollment: 493
SCORE: 81
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Duke University

Durham, NC 2010 Total full-time faculty: 1,426 2010 Total Enrollment: 422
SCORE: 80
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Stanford University

Stanford, CA 2010 Total full-time faculty: 825 2010 Total Enrollment: 456
SCORE: 80
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University of California--San Francisco

San Francisco, CA 2010 Total full-time faculty: 1,935 2010 Total Enrollment: 618
SCORE: 80
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Yale University

New Haven, CT 2010 Total full-time faculty: 1,185 2010 Total Enrollment: 382
SCORE: 80
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University of Washington

Seattle, WA 2010 Total full-time faculty: 2,329 2010 Total Enrollment: 926
SCORE: 78
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Columbia University

New York, NY 2010 Total full-time faculty: 1,928 2010 Total Enrollment: 638
SCORE: 77