The top ranked medical schools in the United States are Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University, Washington University, University of Pennsylvania, Duke University, Stanford University, to name a few. Harvard Medical School has been ranked No. 1 for research in the U.S. News and World Report graduate school rankings.

US medical schools are also ranked among the very best in the world. According to the QS World University Rankings by Subject (2011), Harvard University is rated No. 1 in the world for medicine, followed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2nd place nationally and 3rd place globally. A total of 7 US universities ranked in the global top 10 for medicine. The others are: Stanford University (5th), Yale University (6th), University of California, Los Angeles (7th), Johns Hopkins University (8th), University of California, San Diego (10th).

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Accredited Medical Schools (US)
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Top 10 Medical Schools based on Primary Care: 1. University of Washington Seattle 2. U of North Carolina--Chapel Hill 3. Oregon Health and Science University...

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