The top 10 medical schools for research
According to U.S. News, the top 10 medical schools for research, including some ties, are:
1. Harvard University*
2. Johns Hopkins University
3. University of Pennsylvania*
4. Columbia University*
5. Duke University*
5. Stanford University*
5. University of California, San Francisco
5. Vanderbilt University
5. Washington University in St. Louis*
10. Cornell University*
10. New York University
10. Yale University
The best medical school for 8 specialties
U.S. News also ranked hospitals within eight medical specialties. These rankings were based on votes by medical school deans and senior faculty from the responding schools. Respondents were asked to identify up to 15 schools offering the best programs in each specialty.
The top schools in each specialty are:
- Anesthesiology: Johns Hopkins University
- Family medicine: Oregon Health and Science University
- Internal medicine: Johns Hopkins University
- Obstetrics and gynecology: Harvard University*
- Pediatrics: University of Pennsylvania*
- Psychiatry: Columbia University*
- Radiology: Harvard University
- Surgery: Johns Hopkins University
The top 10 medical schools for primary care
The top 10 medical schools for primary care, including some ties, are:
1. Washington University
2. University of Minnesota
3. Oregon Health and Science University
4. University of New Mexico
5. University of California, San Francisco
6. University of California, Davis
7. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
8. University of Colorado
8. University of Nebraska Medical Center
10. University of California, Los Angeles