2025 Best Medicine Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
2Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
723Medicine Degrees Awarded
$65,617Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in medicine is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #40 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 2 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Medicine Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 723 degrees in medicine to qualified students.
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 Medicine Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Medicine in the Rocky Mountains Region
The schools below may not offer all types of medicine degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student who is interested in medicine needs to look into University of Utah. U of U is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
Graduates who receive their degree from the medicine program make about $66,101 in their early career salary.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a good choice for students interested in a degree in medicine. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population.
Students who graduate with their degree from the medicine program report average early career income of $67,110.
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).