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The landscape of medical education in the United States is diverse, with medical schools dispersed across various states. In 2023, New York and Texas emerged as the states with the highest number of medical schools, each boasting 12 institutions. New York, home to prestigious medical institutions like Columbia University and NYU Grossman School of Medicine, has long been recognized as a hub for medical education and research.
Following closely behind, Texas also hosts 12 medical schools, including institutions such as the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine. Texas' significant presence in medical education reflects its commitment to training healthcare professionals to serve its growing population.
California, known for its innovation and academic excellence, housed seven medical schools in 2023, with notable institutions like Stanford University School of Medicine and UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine. Despite having fewer medical schools than New York and Texas, California's institutions are renowned for their groundbreaking research and contributions to medical advancements.
Other states with notable presence include Florida, Michigan, and Ohio, each hosting six medical schools.
For additional details on each school, see the table following the per-state listings.
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New York | 12 | 5 |
Texas | 12 | 3 |
California | 7 | 9 |
Florida | 6 | 4 |
Michigan | 6 | 1 |
Ohio | 6 | 2 |
New Jersey | 4 | 1 |
Virginia | 4 | 2 |
Illinois | 3 | 6 |
Oklahoma | 3 | |
Pennsylvania | 3 | 6 |
West Virginia | 3 | |
Alabama | 2 | 2 |
Arizona | 2 | 3 |
Kentucky | 2 | 1 |
Louisiana | 2 | 2 |
Maryland | 2 | 1 |
Missouri | 2 | 4 |
Nevada | 2 | 1 |
North Carolina | 2 | 3 |
South Carolina | 2 | 2 |
Tennessee | 2 | 3 |
Washington | 2 | 4 |
Alaska | 1 | |
Arkansas | 1 | 2 |
Colorado | 1 | 1 |
Connecticut | 1 | 2 |
Delaware | 1 | 2 |
Georgia | 1 | 5 |
Hawaii | 1 | |
Idaho | 1 | |
Indiana | 1 | 1 |
Iowa | 1 | 1 |
Kansas | 1 | 1 |
Massachusetts | 1 | 3 |
Minnesota | 1 | 1 |
Mississippi | 1 | 1 |
Montana | 1 | 1 |
Nebraska | 1 | 1 |
New Mexico | 1 | 1 |
North Dakota | 1 | |
Oregon | 1 | 1 |
South Dakota | 1 | |
Utah | 1 | 1 |
Vermont | 1 | |
Wisconsin | 1 | 1 |
Wyoming | 1 | |
Maine | 1 | |
New Hampshire | 1 | |
Rhode Island | 1 |
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Alabama | University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine | Public |
Alabama | University of South Alabama College of Medicine | Public |
Alabama | Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Alabama | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Alaska | WWAMI School of Medical Education | Public |
Arizona | A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Arizona | Private |
Arizona | Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine | Private |
Arizona | Midwestern University Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Arizona | University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson | Public |
Arizona | University of Arizona College of Medicine - Pheonix | Public |
Arkansas | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/UAMS College of Medicine | Public |
Arkansas | Arkansas College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Arkansas | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Arkansas State University | Private |
California | California Northstate University College of Medicine | Private |
California | California University of Science and Medicine | Public |
California | Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science | Private |
California | Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine | Private |
California | Keck School of Medicine of University of Southern California | Private |
California | Loma Linda University School of Medicine | Private |
California | Stanford University School of Medicine | Private |
California | University of California, Davis School of Medicine | Public |
California | University of California, Irvine School of Medicine | Public |
California | David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA | Public |
California | University of California, Riverside School of Medicine | Public |
California | University of California, San Diego School of Medicine | Public |
California | UCSF School of Medicine | Public |
California | California Health Sciences University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
California | Touro University California College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
California | Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific | Private |
Colorado | University of Colorado School of Medicine | Public |
Colorado | Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Connecticut | Frank H. Netter M.D. School of Medicine at Quinnipiac University | Private |
Connecticut | University of Connecticut School of Medicine | Public |
Connecticut | Yale School of Medicine | Private |
Delaware | Wilmington University | Private |
Delaware | University of Delaware | Public |
Delaware | Sidney Kimmel Medical College | Private |
Florida | Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine | Public |
Florida | Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine | Public |
Florida | Florida State University College of Medicine | Public |
Florida | University of Central Florida College of Medicine | |
Florida | University of Florida College of Medicine | |
Florida | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine | Private |
Florida | University of South Florida College of Medicine | Public |
Florida | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Florida | Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Florida | Nova Southeastern University Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine | Private |
Georgia | Emory University School of Medicine | Private |
Georgia | Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University | Public |
Georgia | Mercer University School of Medicine | Private |
Georgia | Morehouse School of Medicine | Private |
Georgia | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Georgia Campus | Private |
Georgia | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - South Georgia Campus | Private |
Hawaii | University of Hawaii at Manoa John A. Burns School of Medicine | Public |
Idaho | Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Illinois | Carle Illinois College of Medicine | Public |
Illinois | Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine | |
Illinois | Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine | Private |
Illinois | Chicago Medical School of Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science | |
Illinois | Rush Medical College | Private |
Illinois | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine | Public |
Illinois | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | |
Illinois | University of Illinois College of Medicine | |
Illinois | Midwestern University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Indiana | Indiana University School of Medicine | |
Indiana | Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Iowa | University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine | |
Iowa | Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Kansas | University of Kansas School of Medicine | |
Kansas | Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Kentucky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine | Public |
Kentucky | University of Louisville School of Medicine | Public |
Kentucky | University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Louisiana | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans | |
Louisiana | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport | |
Louisiana | Tulane University School of Medicine | |
Louisiana | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine-Louisiana Campus | |
Maine | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Maryland | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine | Private |
Maryland | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine | |
Maryland | University of Maryland School of Medicine | Public |
Massachusetts | Boston University School of Medicine | |
Massachusetts | Harvard Medical School | |
Massachusetts | Tufts University School of Medicine | Private |
Massachusetts | University of Massachusetts Medical School | |
Michigan | Central Michigan University College of Medicine | Public |
Michigan | Michigan State University College of Human Medicine | |
Michigan | University of Michigan Medical School | |
Michigan | Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine | |
Michigan | Wayne State University School of Medicine | |
Michigan | Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | |
Michigan | Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Minnesota | Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine | Prvate |
Minnesota | University of Minnesota Medical School | |
Mississippi | University of Mississippi School of Medicine | |
Mississippi | William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Missouri | Saint Louis University School of Medicine | |
Missouri | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine | |
Missouri | University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine | |
Missouri | Washington University School of Medicine | Private |
Missouri | A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Missouri | Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Montana | University of Montana Health and Medicine | Public |
Montana | Rocky Vista University - Montana Campus | Private |
Nebraska | Creighton University School of Medicine | Private |
Nebraska | University of Nebraska College of Medicine | |
Nevada | University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine | |
Nevada | University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine | |
Nevada | Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
New Hampshire | Dartmouth College Geisel School of Medicine | |
New Jersey | Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine | Private |
New Jersey | Cooper Medical School of Rowan University | Public |
New Jersey | Rutgers New Jersey Medical School | |
New Jersey | Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | |
New Jersey | Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine | |
New Mexico | University of New Mexico School of Medicine | Public |
New Mexico | Burrell College of Osteopathic Medicine at New Mexico State University | Private |
New York | Albany Medical College | |
New York | Albert Einstein College of Medicine | |
New York | Columbia University Roy and Diana Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons | Private |
New York | CUNY School of Medicine | |
New York | Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell | |
New York | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | |
New York | New York Medical College | Private |
New York | New York University School of Medicine | |
New York | New York University Long Island School of Medicine | |
New York | Renaissance School of Medicine at Stony Brook University | |
New York | State University of New York Upstate Medical University | |
New York | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine | |
New York | Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo | |
New York | University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry | |
New York | Weill Cornell Medical College | Private |
New York | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
New York | Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
North Carolina | The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University | |
North Carolina | Duke University School of Medicine | Private |
North Carolina | University of North Carolina School of Medicine | Public |
North Carolina | Wake Forest School of Medicine | |
North Carolina | Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
North Dakota | University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences | Public |
Ohio | Wright State University Boonshoft School of Medicine | Public |
Ohio | Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine | Private |
Ohio | Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine | |
Ohio | Northeast Ohio Medical University College of Medicine | |
Ohio | The Ohio State University College of Medicine | |
Ohio | University of Cincinnati College of Medicine | Public |
Ohio | University of Toledo College of Medicine | Public |
Ohio | Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine | Public |
Oklahoma | University of Oklahoma College of Medicine | |
Oklahoma | University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine | |
Oklahoma | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Oregon | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine | Public |
Oregon | College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, Northwest | Private |
Pennsylvania | Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | |
Pennsylvania | Drexel University College of Medicine | |
Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine | |
Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania | |
Pennsylvania | Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Private |
Pennsylvania | Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University | |
Pennsylvania | University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine | |
Pennsylvania | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Pennsylvania | Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Puerto Rico | Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine | Private |
Puerto Rico | Ponce School of Medicine | |
Puerto Rico | San Juan Bautista School of Medicine | Private |
Puerto Rico | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine | |
Rhode Island | Alpert Medical School at Brown University | |
South Carolina | Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine | Private |
South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine | |
South Carolina | University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville | |
South Carolina | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Carolinas Campus | Private |
South Dakota | Sanford School of Medicine of the University of South Dakota | Public |
Tennessee | East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine | Public |
Tennessee | Meharry Medical College School of Medicine | |
Tennessee | University of Tennessee College of Medicine | |
Tennessee | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | |
Tennessee | Lincoln Memorial University DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Texas | Baylor College of Medicine | Private |
Texas | Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine | Public |
Texas | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine | Public |
Texas | TCU and UNTHSC School of Medicine | Both |
Texas | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine | |
Texas | University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine | |
Texas | University of Texas Medical School at Houston | |
Texas | University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio | |
Texas | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine | |
Texas | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas | |
Texas | Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin | |
Texas | University of the Incarnate Word School of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Texas | University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Utah | University of Utah School of Medicine | |
Utah | Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine - Southern Utah Campus | |
Vermont | University of Vermont College of Medicine | Public |
Virginia | Eastern Virginia Medical School | |
Virginia | University of Virginia School of Medicine | |
Virginia | VCU School of Medicine | |
Virginia | Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine | |
Virginia | Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
Virginia | Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine (LUCOM) | Private |
Washington | George Washington University School of Medicine& Health Sciences | Private |
Washington | Georgetown University School of Medicine | Private |
Washington | Howard University College of Medicine | Private |
Washington | University of Washington School of Medicine | |
Washington | Washington State University Elson S. Floyd College of Medicine | Public |
Washington | Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine | Private |
West Virginia | Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University | Public |
West Virginia | West Virginia University School of Medicine | |
West Virginia | West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine | |
Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin | Private |
Wisconsin | University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health | |
Wyoming | Wyoming's Medical School | Public |