100 Best colleges for Sports Medicine in the United States

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Below is a list of best universities in the United States ranked based on their research performance in Sports Medicine. A graph of 9.93M citations received by 322K academic papers made by 510 universities in the United States 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

For Sports Medicine

#1 in the World
Acceptance Rate
3%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$19,491

2. University of Pittsburgh

For Sports Medicine

#4 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

3. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

For Sports Medicine

#7 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
74%

4. Stanford University

For Sports Medicine

#8 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,279

5. University of Washington - Seattle

For Sports Medicine

#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
48%
Receiving Aid
58%
Average Aid
$14,731
Enrollment
52,319

6. Johns Hopkins University

For Sports Medicine

#12 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1545
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$24,034

7. University of Florida

For Sports Medicine

#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
94%

8. Northwestern University

For Sports Medicine

#14 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$22,095

9. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

For Sports Medicine

#17 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
82%

10. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

For Sports Medicine

#19 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
59%

11. Columbia University

For Sports Medicine

#21 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$22,058

12. Boston University

For Sports Medicine

#24 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$27,829

13. Ohio State University

For Sports Medicine

#26 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
83%

14. Pennsylvania State University

For Sports Medicine

#31 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

15. Washington University in St Louis

For Sports Medicine

#35 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$23,432

16. University of Wisconsin - Madison

For Sports Medicine

#36 in the World
Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1425
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
58%

17. University of California - Los Angeles

For Sports Medicine

#37 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Receiving Aid
57%
Average Aid
$21,766
Enrollment
46,430

18. University of California - San Francisco

For Sports Medicine

#38 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
3,140
Male:Female
35:65
Founded
1864

19. University of South Carolina - Columbia

For Sports Medicine

#40 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1280
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
98%

20. Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science

For Sports Medicine

#42 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Net Price
$11,830
Receiving Aid
100%
Average Aid
$2,182

21. University of California-San Diego

For Sports Medicine

#43 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Receiving Aid
61%
Average Aid
$20,782
Enrollment
42,006

22. University of Illinois at Urbana - Champaign

For Sports Medicine

#44 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
64%

23. University of Southern California

For Sports Medicine

#45 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$36,808

24. University of Pennsylvania

For Sports Medicine

#48 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

25. Baylor College of Medicine

For Sports Medicine

#49 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Enrollment
1,610
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1900

26. University of Iowa

For Sports Medicine

#50 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

27. University of Utah

For Sports Medicine

#51 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1290
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
99%

28. Emory University

For Sports Medicine

#53 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1490
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$26,680

29. University of Illinois at Chicago

For Sports Medicine

#54 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1225
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
81%

30. University of Delaware

For Sports Medicine

#55 in the World
Acceptance Rate
74%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
93%

31. Case Western Reserve University

For Sports Medicine

#57 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$38,279

32. University of Alabama at Birmingham

For Sports Medicine

#58 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1305
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
96%

33. University of Virginia

For Sports Medicine

#59 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
54%

34. Yale University

For Sports Medicine

#60 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$18,647

35. Cornell University

For Sports Medicine

#61 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$26,060

36. Arizona State University - Tempe

For Sports Medicine

#62 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$12,381
Enrollment
80,065

37. Oregon Health & Science University

For Sports Medicine

#64 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
2,870
Male:Female
30:70
Founded
1887

38. University of Massachusetts - Amherst

For Sports Medicine

#65 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
91%

39. University of Connecticut

For Sports Medicine

#70 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
89%

40. University of Miami

For Sports Medicine

#75 in the World
Acceptance Rate
19%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$36,467

41. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

For Sports Medicine

#76 in the World
Acceptance Rate
4%
Average SAT
1555
Average ACT
36
Net Price
$20,232

42. Duke University

For Sports Medicine

#79 in the World
Acceptance Rate
6%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$23,694

43. University of Maryland, Baltimore

For Sports Medicine

#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
65%
Enrollment
6,931
Male:Female
27:73
Founded
1807

44. New York University

For Sports Medicine

#83 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1520
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$29,499

45. San Diego State University

For Sports Medicine

#84 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$9,934
Enrollment
37,402

46. University of California - Berkeley

For Sports Medicine

#85 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Receiving Aid
60%
Average Aid
$21,669
Enrollment
45,307

47. University of Texas at Austin

For Sports Medicine

#87 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
89%

48. University at Buffalo

For Sports Medicine

#91 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1285
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
86%

49. University of Tennessee - Knoxville

For Sports Medicine

#96 in the World
Acceptance Rate
68%
Average SAT
1250
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
91%

50. Wake Forest University

For Sports Medicine

#97 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Net Price
$26,197
Receiving Aid
37%
Average Aid
$54,233

51. Tufts University

For Sports Medicine

#98 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Average SAT
1500
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$30,479

52. University of Kentucky

For Sports Medicine

#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
95%
Average SAT
1180
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
96%

53. Brown University

For Sports Medicine

#102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,723

54. Michigan State University

For Sports Medicine

#107 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
94%

55. University of Arizona

For Sports Medicine

#108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

56. Rutgers University - New Brunswick

For Sports Medicine

#109 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
70%

57. University of California - Irvine

For Sports Medicine

#114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$17,411
Enrollment
35,937

58. University of Cincinnati

For Sports Medicine

#120 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
84%

59. University of California - Davis

For Sports Medicine

#125 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Receiving Aid
63%
Average Aid
$20,548
Enrollment
39,679

60. University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

For Sports Medicine

#126 in the World
Enrollment
2,354
Male:Female
45:55
Founded
1943

61. Providence College

For Sports Medicine

#127 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Average SAT
1340
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$43,970

62. University of Chicago

For Sports Medicine

#128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
5%
Average SAT
1540
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$36,991

63. Georgia Institute of Technology

For Sports Medicine

#129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1460
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
73%

64. University of Colorado Boulder

For Sports Medicine

#131 in the World
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

65. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

For Sports Medicine

#139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1145
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
94%

66. University of Vermont

For Sports Medicine

#140 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1345
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
98%

67. Vanderbilt University

For Sports Medicine

#144 in the World
Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$25,606

68. University of Missouri - Columbia

For Sports Medicine

#149 in the World
Acceptance Rate
79%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
91%

69. University of Oregon

For Sports Medicine

#150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average SAT
1255
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

70. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

For Sports Medicine

#154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
24
Receiving Aid
91%

71. University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

For Sports Medicine

#157 in the World
Enrollment
5,354
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1972

72. Medical College of Wisconsin

For Sports Medicine

#159 in the World
Enrollment
1,615
Male:Female
41:59
Founded
1893

73. University of Georgia

For Sports Medicine

#163 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Average SAT
1320
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
94%

74. Wayne State University

For Sports Medicine

#164 in the World
Acceptance Rate
75%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
98%

75. Iowa State University

For Sports Medicine

#167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1220
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
89%

76. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

For Sports Medicine

#168 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
1,253
Male:Female
40:60
Founded
1963

77. University of Maryland - College Park

For Sports Medicine

#172 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Average SAT
1440
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
63%

78. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

For Sports Medicine

#174 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Average SAT
1230
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
98%

79. Georgetown University

For Sports Medicine

#175 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Average SAT
1485
Average ACT
34
Net Price
$35,566

80. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Sports Medicine

#179 in the World
Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
71%

81. Marquette University

For Sports Medicine

#180 in the World
Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1265
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$33,136

82. University of South Florida

For Sports Medicine

#183 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Average SAT
1235
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
90%

83. Texas A&M University - College Station

For Sports Medicine

#184 in the World
Acceptance Rate
63%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
74%

84. University of Rochester

For Sports Medicine

#185 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Average SAT
1465
Average ACT
33
Net Price
$39,775

85. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Sports Medicine

#191 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1160
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
90%

86. Drexel University

For Sports Medicine

#197 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$39,267

87. University of Louisville

For Sports Medicine

#203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
82%
Average SAT
1170
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
98%

88. University of Kansas

For Sports Medicine

#211 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1215
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
91%

89. Temple University

For Sports Medicine

#216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,575
Enrollment
33,196

90. Thomas Jefferson University

For Sports Medicine

#222 in the World
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$28,110

91. Medical University of South Carolina

For Sports Medicine

#224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Enrollment
3,175
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1824

92. East Carolina University

For Sports Medicine

#230 in the World
Acceptance Rate
92%
Receiving Aid
80%
Average Aid
$9,020
Enrollment
27,151

93. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

For Sports Medicine

#235 in the World
Acceptance Rate
86%
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
85%
Average Aid
$5,963

94. University of Nebraska Medical Center

For Sports Medicine

#240 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
3,660
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1869

95. Oregon State University

For Sports Medicine

#241 in the World
Acceptance Rate
83%
Receiving Aid
91%
Average Aid
$9,260
Enrollment
34,292

96. North Carolina State University at Raleigh

For Sports Medicine

#246 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Average SAT
1370
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
80%

97. University of Texas Medical Branch

For Sports Medicine

#250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Enrollment
3,361
Male:Female
29:71
Founded
1891

98. University of Alabama

For Sports Medicine

#251 in the World
Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1270
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
87%

99. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Sports Medicine

#257 in the World
Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
84%

100. West Virginia University

For Sports Medicine

#260 in the World
Acceptance Rate
88%
Average SAT
1110
Average ACT
23
Receiving Aid
97%

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