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Health & pre-med fields at Miami

Miami graduates about 409 pre-med & health fields majors a year, 14% 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 $84,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $233 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 year40914% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$84,0001.05× the same major nationally
Research in the field$233Ma year, NSF
Admit rate19%whole school
SAT middle 50%1310–1480whole school

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View of Shalala Student Center at the University of Miami.
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Where pre-med & health fields happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Cox Science Building, Schwartz Center for Nursing and Health Studies, Cox Science Annex, Frost Institute for Chemistry and Molecular Science, Behavioral Medicine Building, Christian Science Organization, The Lennar Foundation Medical Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 73 · Dorm 11 · Student housing 10 · Athletics 9 · Arts 6 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the pre-med & health fields ranking

  1. University of Pennsylvania 92
  2. New York University 91
  3. Thomas Jefferson University 90
  4. University of Pittsburgh 90
  5. University of Rochester 90
  6. Emory University 90
  7. Saint Louis University 89
  8. University of Connecticut 88

Other strong majors at Miami

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Miami 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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