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2024 Best Medicine Schools in Washington

3 Colleges in Washington
448 Medicine Degrees Awarded
$58,231 Avg Early-Career Salary
Medicine is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #40 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Medicine Schools in Washington ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 448 degrees in medicine during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Medicine School

Best Medicine Schools in Washington Your choice of medicine school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Medicine School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Doctor's Degrees in Medicine

The medicine school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Medicine Schools in Washington. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Medicine in Washington

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the medicine degree levels they offer.

Top Washington Schools in Medicine

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
255 Medicine Degrees Awarded
$58,231 Median Starting Salary

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in medicine. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public university with a very large student population.

There were roughly 255 medicine students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the medicine program report average early career earnings of $58,231.

More information about a degree in medicine from University of Washington - Seattle Campus

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In WA
56 Medicine Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in medicine needs to take a look at Washington State University. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public university with a very large student population.

There were approximately 56 medicine students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in medicine from Washington State University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
137 Medicine Degrees Awarded

Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medicine. PNWU is a fairly small private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized suburb of Yakima.

There were roughly 137 medicine students who graduated with this degree at PNWU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in medicine from Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences

Best Medicine Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
California3301,756
Oregon266158
Nevada192242
Hawaii16468

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medicine Concentrations

MajorAnnual Graduates
Medicine311
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy137

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Nursing3,756
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services2,280
Health & Medical Administrative Services1,232
Mental & Social Health Services977
Public Health808
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants767
Allied Health Professions754
Dental Support Services575
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science568
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences331

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