Harvard Medical School has been named the top medical school in the world for 2024 by CEOWORLD magazine, with Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine securing the second position and NYU Grossman School of Medicine claiming the third spot. The Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania ranked fourth, followed by Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in fifth place. Stanford University School of Medicine was placed sixth, with the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (DGSOM) following closely in seventh.
In the global ranking of the best medical schools for 2024, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and UCSF School of Medicine held the eighth, ninth, and tenth positions, respectively.
Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences secured the 11th spot, while the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine ranked 12th and 13th. Yale School of Medicine was positioned at 14th place in the CEOWORLD magazine’s list of the best medical schools worldwide for 2024. Duke University School of Medicine rounded up the top 15, with Vanderbilt University School of Medicine following in 16th place, and the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 17th place. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai claimed the 18th spot, and the University of Washington School of Medicine was ranked 19th.
Among the top 100 medical schools globally for 2024, the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor secured the 20th position. The rankings only include fully accredited degree programs or schools in good standing during the evaluation period. For individuals considering pursuing a reputable medical degree, here is a list of 100 exceptional international medical schools that could enhance their career prospects.
Top Medical Schools Worldwide for 2024
| Rank | Medical School | Campus | Country | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston, MA | US | 99.06 | AAA | |
| 2 | Baltimore, Maryland | US | 98.13 | AAA | |
| 3 | New York City, New York | US | 96.75 | AAA | |
| 4 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | US | 96.53 | AAA | |
| 5 | New York City, New York | US | 96.15 | AAA | |
| 6 | Stanford, California | US | 94.4 | AAA | |
| 7 | Los Angeles, CA | US | 93.69 | AAA | |
| 8 | Rochester, Minnesota | US | 92.08 | AAA | |
| 9 | St. Louis, MO | US | 91.26 | AAA | |
| 10 | San Francisco, California | US | 91.23 | AAA | |
| 11 | New York City, New York | US | 90.68 | AA | |
| 12 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | US | 90.3 | AA | |
| 13 | Chicago, Illinois | US | 89.67 | AA | |
| 14 | New Haven, Connecticut | US | 89.11 | AA | |
| 15 | Durham, North Carolina | US | 88.73 | AA | |
| 16 | Nashville, Tennessee | US | 88.52 | AA | |
| 17 | Chicago, Illinois | US | 88.23 | AA | |
| 18 | New York City, New York | US | 87.76 | AA | |
| 19 | Seattle, Washington | US | 87.64 | AA | |
| 20 | Ann Arbor, MI | US | 87.62 | AA |
The methodology behind CEOWORLD magazine’s rankings for the best medical schools in 2024 is based on seven key indicators of quality, with the overall score being a comprehensive assessment of these factors.
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