Best Buys Close To Home For Medical School Students

August 2, 2022

Medical school students who are concerned about carrying large student loans might want to take a tip from Dorothy in “The Wizard of Oz” when she famously said, “There’s no place like home.”

By and large, medical schools give state residents a lower tuition rate than non-residents. Texas leads the way in lowest in-state tuition.

Tuition for First-Year Students Who Are State Residents 2018-2019
Schools of Medicine	Short Name	State	Public/Private	Tuition
University of California, Riverside School of Medicine	UC Riverside	CA	Public	11,442
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine	UT San Antonio-Long	TX	Public	14,877
Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine	Texas A & M	TX	Public	15,150
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine	Texas Tech	TX	Public	15,616
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine	Texas Tech-Foster	TX	Public	15,617
University of New Mexico School of Medicine	New Mexico	NM	Public	15,848
McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston	UT Houston-McGovern	TX	Public	16,509
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine	UT Rio Grande Valley	TX	Public	16,635
Baylor College of Medicine	Baylor	TX	Private	16,800
University of Texas at Austin Dell Medical School	UT Austin-Dell	TX	Public	18,188
University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine	UT Medical Branch	TX	Public	18,387
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School	UT Southwestern	TX	Public	19,654
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University	East Carolina-Brody	NC	Public	20,252
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine	Marshall-Edwards	WV	Public	21,972
Florida State University College of Medicine	Florida State	FL	Public	22,408
University of Oklahoma College of Medicine	Oklahoma	OK	Public	24,752
University of Central Florida College of Medicine	UCF	FL	Public	25,490
University of Nevada Las Vegas, School of Medicine	Nevada Las Vegas	NV	Public	27,000
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University	Florida Atlantic-Schmidt	FL	Public	28,111
University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine	Nevada Reno	NV	Public	28,246