A degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #353 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Virginia to determine which ones were the best for pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 59 degrees in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies annually.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools in Virginia list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies in Virginia
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Virginia Schools in Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).