|
Rank |
School |
Location |
Percentage practicing in underserved areas |
|
1 |
Oklahoma State University |
Tulsa, Okla. |
50 percent |
|
2 |
University of New Mexico |
Albuquerque, N.M. |
46.2 percent |
|
3 |
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences |
Yakima, Wash. |
44.6 percent |
|
4 |
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences |
Little Rock, Ark. |
42 percent |
|
5 |
University of South Carolina |
Columbia, S.C. |
40.4 percent |
|
6 |
William Carey University College of Osteopathic Medicine |
Hattiesburg, Miss. |
40.2 percent |
|
7 |
University of South Carolina-Greenville |
Greenville, S.C. |
39.1 percent |
|
8 |
Mercer University |
Macon, Ga. |
38.3 percent |
|
9 |
East Tennessee State University |
Johnson City, Tenn. |
37.8 percent |
|
10 |
East Carolina University |
Greenville, N.C. |
37.2 percent |
Medical schools with the most graduates practicing in underserved areas
Here are the top 10 medical schools with the most graduates practicing in underserved areas, according to U.S. News and World Report:
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