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Health & pre-med fields at Emory

Emory graduates about 153 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 7% of its graduating class. That puts it 6th of 543 schools we score for pre-med & health fields, a standout program at 90 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $100,000 four years out, 1.15× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $689 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

90/100Standout#6 of 543 for pre-med & health fields →
Graduates a year1537% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$100,0001.15× the same major nationally
Research in the field$689Ma year, NSF
Admit rate10%whole school
SAT middle 50%1430–1550whole school

Around Emory

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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: EPS Neuroscience Building, Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Whitehead Biomedical Research Building, Woodruff Health Sciences Administration Building, Emory University Center for Rehabilitation Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Mathematics and Science Center, Psychology and Interdisciplinary Sciences, Health Sciences Research Building I, Health Sciences Research Building II.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 95 · Dorm 10 · Chapel 3 · Athletics 2 · Library 2 · Arts 2.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. Thomas Jefferson University 90
  2. University of Pittsburgh 90
  3. University of Miami 90
  4. University of Rochester 90
  5. Saint Louis University 89
  6. University of Connecticut 88
  7. Georgetown University 88
  8. Rutgers University–New Brunswick 87

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Emory with every school we score in pre-med & health fields. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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