2025 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey

Medicine is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #2 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Medicine Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 521 doctor's degrees in medicine to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to medicine students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of medicine students who choose to seek a doctor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized medicine related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for medicine students working on their doctor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Doctor's Degree Schools in New Jersey.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Medicine in New Jersey

Learn about the top ranked colleges and universities for medicine students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Top New Jersey Schools for a Doctorate in Medicine

1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick
New Brunswick, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

332 Annual Graduates

Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a great choice for students pursuing a doctor's degree in medicine. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the city of New Brunswick.More information about a doctorate in medicine from Rutgers University - New Brunswick

2

Rowan University
Glassboro, NJ

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

104 Annual Graduates

Rowan University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in medicine. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public university with a large student population.More information about a doctorate in medicine from Rowan University

Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Medicine Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
New York	366	1,791
Pennsylvania	311	1,275
Maryland	190	270
District of Columbia	143	471

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Rankings in Majors Related to Medicine

One of 3 majors within the Medicine area of study, Medicine has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Medicine

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy	200

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.