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HEALTHCARE
NEWS
States, DC ranked by total medical school grads
By Mackenzie Bean
N
ew York had the most medical
school graduates in 2019 of all states,
according to a ranking Kaiser Family
Foundation released May 7.
e list is based on 2019 data from the
Association of American Medical Colleges
and American Association of Colleges of
Osteopathic Medicine. Figures represent the
number of graduates from allopathic and
osteopathic medical schools in each state.
In 2019, there were 26,661 total medical
school graduates in the U.S.
Here's how each state and the District of
Columbia stack up.
Note: e list excludes Alaska, Delaware,
Idaho, Montana and Wyoming which have
no independent medical schools.
1. New York — 2,440 medical school graduates
2. Pennsylvania — 1,832
3. Texas — 1,748
4. California — 1,633
5. Florida — 1,307
6. Illinois — 1,274
7. Ohio — 1,219
8. Michigan — 1,199
9. Missouri — 904
10. Virginia — 869
11. Georgia — 687
12. Massachusetts — 669
13. Tennessee — 666
14. North Carolina — 643
15. Alabama — 583
16. New Jersey — 578
17. Arizona — 504
18. South Carolina — 503
19. Indiana — 499
20. Louisiana — 482
21. District of Columbia — 459
22. Maryland — 448
23. Wisconsin — 418
24. Kentucky — 401
25. Washington — 389
26. Iowa — 361
27. West Virginia — 360
28. Colorado — 320
29. Nebraska — 291
30. Minnesota — 273
31. Oklahoma — 271
32. Connecticut — 267
33. Mississippi — 238
34. Kansas — 203
35. Nevada — 192
36. Maine — 178
37. Arkansas — 163
38. Rhode Island — 128
39. Oregon — 126
40. Utah — 118
41. Vermont — 105
42. New Hampshire — 100
43. New Mexico — 93
44. Hawaii — 73
45. North Dakota — 70
46. South Dakota — 61 n
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