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2025 Best Medical Scientist Schools in the Southeast Region

4 Colleges in the Southeast Region
152 Medical Scientist Degrees Awarded
Medical Scientist is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #484 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 4 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medical Scientist Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 152 degrees in medical scientist to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Medical Scientist School

Best Medical Scientist Schools in the Southeast Region Your choice of medical scientist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for medical scientist schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Master's Degrees in Medical Scientist
Doctor's Degrees in Medical Scientist

The medical scientist 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 Medical Scientist Schools in the Southeast Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Medical Scientist in the Southeast Region

The schools below may not offer all types of medical scientist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Southeast Region Schools in Medical Scientist

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In GA
23.8% Growth in Graduates

Emory University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical scientist. Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. A Best Colleges rank of #31 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.

There were roughly 21 medical scientist students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical scientist. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were roughly 6 medical scientist students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SC
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Medical University of South Carolina is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in medical scientist. MUSC is a small public university located in the midsize city of Charleston.

There were roughly 18 medical scientist students who graduated with this degree at MUSC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in medical scientist from Medical University of South Carolina

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in medical scientist. JU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Jacksonville. This university ranks 31st out of 70 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.More information about a degree in medical scientist from Jacksonville University

Best Medical Scientist Colleges by State

Explore the best medical scientist colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 9
North Carolina 710 8
Georgia 690 33
Tennessee 624 11
South Carolina 530 9
Kentucky 518 0
Mississippi 501 3
Louisiana 489 10
West Virginia 410 13

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Medical Scientist is one of 5 different types of Medical Science programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical and Translational Science 6

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