2025 Best Medical Scientist Schools in the Southeast Region
4Colleges in the Southeast Region
152Medical 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.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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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).