Best Universities for Dermatology in the World

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in the World ranked based on their research performance in Dermatology. A graph of 28M citations received by 1.06M academic papers made by 1,885 universities in the World was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Harvard University

United States Flag

United States | Massachusetts

For Dermatology

#1 in North America

#1 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 3%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,900

2. University of California - San Francisco

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#2 in North America

#2 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 3,126
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1864

3. Johns Hopkins University

United States Flag

United States | Maryland

For Dermatology

#3 in North America

#3 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1555
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $22,844

4. University College London

United Kingdom Flag

United Kingdom | England

For Dermatology

#1 in Europe

#1 in the United Kingdom

Enrollment: 42,000
Founded: 1826

5. University of Pennsylvania

United States Flag

United States | Pennsylvania

For Dermatology

#4 in North America

#4 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $26,017

6. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

United States Flag

United States | Minnesota

For Dermatology

#5 in North America

#5 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Net Price: $11,577
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $1,900

7. University of Toronto

Canada | Ontario

For Dermatology

#6 in North America

#1 in Canada

Enrollment: 27,651
Founded: 1827

8. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

United States Flag

United States | Michigan

For Dermatology

#7 in North America

#6 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 33
Receiving Aid: 66%

9. New York University

United States Flag

United States | New York State

For Dermatology

#8 in North America

#7 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $30,730

10. University of Miami

United States Flag

United States | Florida

For Dermatology

#9 in North America

#8 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1400
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $41,028

11. Charite - Medical University of Berlin

Germany | Brandenburg

For Dermatology

#2 in Europe

Enrollment: 9,340
Founded: 1710

12. Stanford University

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#10 in North America

#9 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1545
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $17,998

13. Radboud University

Netherlands Flag

Netherlands | Nijmegen

For Dermatology

#3 in Europe

#1 in the Netherlands

Founded: 1923

14. Northwestern University

United States Flag

United States | Illinois

For Dermatology

#11 in North America

#10 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1525
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $23,341

15. University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

United States Flag

United States | Texas

For Dermatology

#12 in North America

#11 in the United States

Enrollment: 355
Male:Female: 21:79
Founded: 1941

16. Yale University

United States Flag

United States | Connecticut

For Dermatology

#13 in North America

#12 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,044

17. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

United States Flag

United States | New York State

For Dermatology

#14 in North America

#13 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 1,234
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1963

18. University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Dermatology

#4 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 55%
Enrollment: 52,418
Founded: 1472

19. Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research

For Dermatology

#1 in Asia

#1 in India

Founded: 1962

20. University of California - Los Angeles

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#15 in North America

#14 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Receiving Aid: 60%
Average Aid: $22,441
Enrollment: 46,678

21. University of Manchester

United Kingdom Flag

United Kingdom | England

For Dermatology

#5 in Europe

#2 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1824

22. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

United States Flag

United States | Colorado

For Dermatology

#16 in North America

#15 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 24
Receiving Aid: 90%

23. University of Washington - Seattle

United States Flag

United States | Washington

For Dermatology

#17 in North America

#16 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Receiving Aid: 55%
Average Aid: $14,390
Enrollment: 55,620

24. University of Sao Paulo

Brazil | Sao Paulo

For Dermatology

#1 in Latin America

#1 in Brazil

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 97,964
Founded: 1827

25. University of California-San Diego

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#18 in North America

#17 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Receiving Aid: 70%
Average Aid: $24,176
Enrollment: 42,376

26. Baylor College of Medicine

United States Flag

United States | Texas

For Dermatology

#19 in North America

#18 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,699
Male:Female: 41:59
Founded: 1900

27. Wake Forest University

United States Flag

United States | North Carolina

For Dermatology

#20 in North America

#19 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,790

28. University of Copenhagen

Denmark | Copenhagen

For Dermatology

#6 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 37%
Founded: 1479

29. University of Milan

Italy | Lombardy

For Dermatology

#7 in Europe

#1 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 65,234
Founded: 1924

30. Cornell University

United States Flag

United States | New York State

For Dermatology

#21 in North America

#20 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Average SAT: 1520
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $26,455

31. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

United States Flag

United States | Texas

For Dermatology

#22 in North America

#21 in the United States

Enrollment: 2,501
Male:Female: 44:56
Founded: 1943

32. Heidelberg University - Germany

Germany | Baden-Wurttemberg

For Dermatology

#8 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Enrollment: 28,413
Male:Female: 45:55
Founded: 1386

33. Pierre and Marie Curie University

France | Ile-de-France

For Dermatology

#9 in Europe

#1 in France

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 35,114
Founded: 1150

34. King's College London

United Kingdom Flag

United Kingdom | England

For Dermatology

#10 in Europe

#3 in the United Kingdom

Founded: 1829

35. University of British Columbia

Canada | British Columbia

For Dermatology

#23 in North America

#2 in Canada

Acceptance Rate: 52%
Enrollment: 71,201
Founded: 1908

36. Case Western Reserve University

United States Flag

United States | Ohio

For Dermatology

#24 in North America

#22 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,351

37. University of Iowa

United States Flag

United States | Iowa State

For Dermatology

#25 in North America

#23 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1225
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 88%

38. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

United States Flag

United States | New Jersey

For Dermatology

#26 in North America

#24 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 65%
Average SAT: 1375
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 71%

39. University of Amsterdam

Netherlands Flag

Netherlands | Amsterdam

For Dermatology

#11 in Europe

#2 in the Netherlands

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Enrollment: 41,000
Founded: 1632

40. All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi

India | Haryana

For Dermatology

#2 in Asia

#2 in India

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Founded: 1956

41. Tel Aviv University

Israel | Tel Aviv

For Dermatology

#3 in Asia

#1 in Israel

Enrollment: 30,000
Founded: 1956

42. Karolinska Institute

Sweden | Stockholm

For Dermatology

#12 in Europe

#1 in Sweden

Enrollment: 8,070
Founded: 1861

43. University of California - Davis

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#27 in North America

#25 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Receiving Aid: 58%
Average Aid: $21,258
Enrollment: 39,707

44. Boston University

United States Flag

United States | Massachusetts

For Dermatology

#28 in North America

#26 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1460
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,551

45. University of Pittsburgh

United States Flag

United States | Pennsylvania

For Dermatology

#29 in North America

#27 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Average SAT: 1360
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 87%

46. Oregon Health & Science University

United States Flag

United States | Oregon

For Dermatology

#30 in North America

#28 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 2,877
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1887

47. University of Southern California

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#31 in North America

#29 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Average SAT: 1495
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,496

48. University of Florida

United States Flag

United States | Florida

For Dermatology

#32 in North America

#30 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 24%
Average SAT: 1390
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 92%

49. University of Alabama at Birmingham

United States Flag

United States | Alabama

For Dermatology

#33 in North America

#31 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1265
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 97%

50. Columbia University

United States Flag

United States | New York State

For Dermatology

#34 in North America

#32 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 4%
Average SAT: 1530
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $20,869

51. Federico II University of Naples

Italy | Campania

For Dermatology

#13 in Europe

#2 in Italy

Enrollment: 73,553
Founded: 1224

52. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

United States Flag

United States | Minnesota

For Dermatology

#35 in North America

#33 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 81%

53. Thomas Jefferson University

United States Flag

United States | Pennsylvania

For Dermatology

#36 in North America

#34 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $29,097

54. National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Greece | Athens

For Dermatology

#14 in Europe

#1 in Greece

Enrollment: 70,461
Founded: 1837

55. Heinrich Heine University of Dusseldorf

Germany | North Rhine-Westphalia

For Dermatology

#15 in Europe

Enrollment: 37,473
Male:Female: 42:58
Founded: 1965

56. Medical University of South Carolina

United States Flag

United States | South Carolina

For Dermatology

#37 in North America

#35 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Enrollment: 3,117
Male:Female: 28:72
Founded: 1824

57. Yonsei University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#4 in Asia

#1 in South Korea

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 29,502
Founded: 1957

58. University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

United States Flag

United States | Texas

For Dermatology

#38 in North America

#36 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 3,640
Male:Female: 35:65
Founded: 1959

59. University of Utah

United States Flag

United States | Utah

For Dermatology

#39 in North America

#37 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1289
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 79%

60. Peking Union Medical College

China | Beijing

For Dermatology

#5 in Asia

#1 in China

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1917

61. University of Florence

Italy | Tuscany

For Dermatology

#16 in Europe

#3 in Italy

Founded: 1321

62. University of Bologna

Italy | Emilia-Romagna

For Dermatology

#17 in Europe

#4 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Enrollment: 79,999
Founded: 1088

63. Catholic University of Leuven

Belgium | Leuven

For Dermatology

#18 in Europe

Enrollment: 62,693
Founded: 1425

64. University of Lubeck

Germany | Schleswig-Holstein

For Dermatology

#19 in Europe

Enrollment: 5,968
Founded: 1964

65. University of Arizona

United States Flag

United States | Arizona

For Dermatology

#40 in North America

#38 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1290
Average ACT: 26
Receiving Aid: 98%

66. Washington University in St Louis

United States Flag

United States | Missouri

For Dermatology

#41 in North America

#39 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Average SAT: 1535
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $22,440

67. Tehran University of Medical Sciences

For Dermatology

#6 in Asia

#1 in Iran

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 14,440
Male:Female: 39:61
Founded: 1934

68. Emory University

United States Flag

United States | Georgia

For Dermatology

#42 in North America

#40 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Average SAT: 1505
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $27,986

69. University of Sydney

Australia | Sydney

For Dermatology

#1 in Australia

Enrollment: 63,602
Founded: 1850

70. Medical University of Vienna

Austria | Vienna

For Dermatology

#20 in Europe

Enrollment: 7,915
Founded: 2004

71. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States Flag

United States | North Carolina

For Dermatology

#43 in North America

#41 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 19%
Average SAT: 1450
Average ACT: 32
Receiving Aid: 58%

72. Wayne State University

United States Flag

United States | Michigan

For Dermatology

#44 in North America

#42 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1150
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

73. University of Wisconsin - Madison

United States Flag

United States | Wisconsin

For Dermatology

#45 in North America

#43 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Average SAT: 1435
Average ACT: 30
Receiving Aid: 60%

74. Sapienza University of Rome

For Dermatology

#21 in Europe

#5 in Italy

Enrollment: 100,155
Founded: 1303

75. University of Genoa

Italy | Liguria

For Dermatology

#22 in Europe

#6 in Italy

Enrollment: 36,728
Founded: 1481

76. Rockefeller University

United States Flag

United States | New York State

For Dermatology

#46 in North America

#44 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 286
Male:Female: 51:49
Founded: 1901

77. Kyoto University

For Dermatology

#7 in Asia

#1 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

78. University of Cincinnati

United States Flag

United States | Ohio

For Dermatology

#47 in North America

#45 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 87%

79. Istanbul University

Turkey | Istanbul

For Dermatology

#8 in Asia

#1 in Turkey

Enrollment: 35,190
Founded: 1933

80. University of Padua

For Dermatology

#23 in Europe

#7 in Italy

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Enrollment: 62,876
Founded: 1222

81. University of Barcelona

Spain | Barcelona

For Dermatology

#24 in Europe

#1 in Spain

Acceptance Rate: 69%
Enrollment: 64,236
Male:Female: 86:14

82. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

United States Flag

United States | Texas

For Dermatology

#48 in North America

#46 in the United States

Enrollment: 5,048
Male:Female: 30:70
Founded: 1972

83. University of Tokyo

For Dermatology

#9 in Asia

#2 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

84. University of Liverpool

United Kingdom Flag

United Kingdom | England

For Dermatology

#25 in Europe

#4 in the United Kingdom

Enrollment: 28,693
Founded: 1881

85. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

United States Flag

United States | Indiana

For Dermatology

#49 in North America

#47 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1135
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 91%

86. Ohio State University

United States Flag

United States | Ohio

For Dermatology

#50 in North America

#48 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 75%

87. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Dermatology

#10 in Asia

#3 in Japan

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

88. University of Illinois at Chicago

United States Flag

United States | Illinois

For Dermatology

#51 in North America

#49 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1230
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 80%

89. University of Helsinki

Finland | Helsinki

For Dermatology

#26 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 31,312
Founded: 1640

90. Lund University

For Dermatology

#27 in Europe

#2 in Sweden

Enrollment: 40,000
Founded: 1666

91. Seoul National University

South Korea Flag

South Korea | Seoul

For Dermatology

#11 in Asia

#2 in South Korea

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Enrollment: 28,378
Founded: 1946

92. Florida College

United States Flag

United States | Florida

For Dermatology

#52 in North America

#50 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Average SAT: 1100
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $23,885

93. Technical University of Munich

Germany | Bavaria

For Dermatology

#28 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 46%
Enrollment: 44,000
Male:Female: 63:37
Founded: 1868

94. University of Chicago

United States Flag

United States | Illinois

For Dermatology

#53 in North America

#51 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 5%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $27,979

95. University of California - Irvine

United States Flag

United States | California

For Dermatology

#54 in North America

#52 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 26%
Receiving Aid: 71%
Average Aid: $21,533
Enrollment: 36,582

96. Medical College of Wisconsin

United States Flag

United States | Wisconsin

For Dermatology

#55 in North America

#53 in the United States

Enrollment: 1,661
Male:Female: 40:60
Founded: 1893

97. Peking University

China | Beijing

For Dermatology

#12 in Asia

#2 in China

Enrollment: 44,730
Founded: 1898

98. University of Melbourne

Australia | Melbourne

For Dermatology

#2 in Australia

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Enrollment: 49,000
Founded: 1853

99. Duke University

United States Flag

United States | North Carolina

For Dermatology

#56 in North America

#54 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 7%
Average SAT: 1540
Average ACT: 35
Net Price: $23,422

100. Medical University of Graz

For Dermatology

#29 in Europe

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 4,346
Founded: 2004

Medicine subfields in the World

Anatomy and Physiology4451

Anesthesiology2885

Bioethics/Medical Ethics1049

Biomedical Engineering1803

Clinical Psychology3400

Cosmetology1035

Critical Care Nursing2181

Epidemiology1411

Family medicine2858

Forensic Science1008

Gastroenterology and Hepatology2310

Gerontology2473

Health Science4026

Healthcare Management (MHA)2923

Medical Physics1010

Neurosurgery1000

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)2491

Occupational Therapy1257

Oncology and Cancer research3454

Ophthalmology1762

Orthodontics2229

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine2422

Pharmacology3642

Physical Therapy3929

Plastic Surgery1060

Public Health5240

Radiation Therapy1708

Radiology and Nuclear medicine4464

Respiratory Therapy1003

Social Work1036

Sonography and Ultrasound1054

Sports / Exercise science1302

Sports Medicine2702