17 Best Medical schools in San Diego, CA

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Below is a list of best universities in San Diego ranked based on their research performance in Medicine. A graph of 11.1M citations received by 205K academic papers made by 17 universities in San Diego 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. University of California-San Diego

For Medicine

Acceptance Rate
27%
Receiving Aid
66%
Average Aid
$25,757
Enrollment
44,256

2. San Diego State University

For Medicine

#13 in California
Acceptance Rate
36%
Receiving Aid
62%
Average Aid
$12,053
Enrollment
41,137

4. University of San Diego

For Medicine

#31 in California
Acceptance Rate
52%
Net Price
$37,918
Receiving Aid
87%
Average Aid
$40,965

5. Alliant International University - San Diego

For Medicine

#36 in California
Acceptance Rate
0%
Net Price
$25,481
Receiving Aid
33%
Average Aid
$9,411

6. Ashford University

For Medicine

#67 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$32,265
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$5,648

7. United States University

For Medicine

#77 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$20,197
Receiving Aid
32%
Average Aid
$8,161

8. California Western School of Law

For Medicine

#85 in California
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
650
Male:Female
38:62
Founded
1924

9. Point Loma Nazarene University

For Medicine

#89 in California
Acceptance Rate
84%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$39,696

10. Northcentral University

For Medicine

#97 in California
Enrollment
9,489
Male:Female
26:74

11. Platt College - San Diego

For Medicine

#106 in California
Net Price
$29,641
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$4,104
Enrollment
96

12. Newschool of Architecture and Design

For Medicine

#107 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$55,265
Receiving Aid
88%
Average Aid
$7,862

13. Thomas Jefferson School of Law

For Medicine

#108 in California
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
262
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1969

14. Southern States University

For Medicine

#115 in California
Net Price
$2,640
Receiving Aid
6%
Average Aid
$5,478
Enrollment
358

15. Pacific College of Oriental Medicine - San Diego

For Medicine

#118 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$51,918
Receiving Aid
35%
Average Aid
$3,026

16. California Miramar University

For Medicine

#124 in California
Acceptance Rate
18%
Net Price
$12,480
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$6,587

17. San Diego Mesa College

For Medicine

#132 in California
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$8,252
Enrollment
19,212

Universities for Medicine near San Diego

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University
Country rank
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City
46 California State University - San Marcos 464
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San Marcos, California
122 University of California - Irvine 52
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Irvine, California
136 Chapman University 353
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Orange, California
141 University of California - Riverside 126
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Riverside, California
146 California State University - Fullerton 266
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Fullerton, California
147 Marshall B Ketchum University 663
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Fullerton, California
148 California State University - Long Beach 248
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Long Beach, California
149 Loma Linda University 118
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Loma Linda, California
159 Western University of Health Sciences 240
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Pomona, California
159 Autonomous University of Baja California 17
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