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625 Best Master's Medicine & Health Sciences Programs in the United States

There are 623 Master's Medicine & Health Sciences programs in the United States, spread across 259 universities, typically lasting 1–2 years. Courses from Johns Hopkins University, University of California, Los Angeles and University of Southern California come first, because those universities rank highest.

How these courses are ranked

16 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #24 (Johns Hopkins University) to #575 (University of South Carolina); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Johns Hopkins University is cited most (78,461,703 citations). 13 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Medicine & Health Sciences (614), Public Health (5), Health Administration (2) and Nursing (1). The usual length is 1–2 years and 2 years. 78% are full-time and 107 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (99% of courses with a stated intake). University of Texas at Tyler offers the widest choice, with 16 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Master's Medicine & Health Sciences in the United States?

Johns Hopkins University (QS World #24), University of California, Los Angeles (QS World #40) and University of Southern California (QS World #146) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

Which is the cheapest university for Master's Medicine & Health Sciences in the United States?

Of those with published fees, The University of Arizona Global Campus is the least expensive at about USD 11,960 a year. Fees are indicative — confirm on the university's site.

How long does a Master's Medicine & Health Sciences course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 1–2 years, with 2 years the next most common.

When do Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Can I study Master's Medicine & Health Sciences online with a university in the United States?

107 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Master's Medicine & Health Sciences courses in the United States?

University of Texas at Tyler, with 16, ahead of Oregon Health Sciences University (14).

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