These are the top 10 medical universities for studying medicine in America. After getting a job, you earn a lot.
In THE World University Rankings 2025, American universities dominated the medical and health category. Harvard University has been ranked first in America and second in the world.

There is great news for those who dream of studying medicine abroad. Times Higher Education (THE) released the World University Rankings 2025. American universities dominate in this. Especially in the medical and health category, America's top universities have performed brilliantly all over the world.
More than 1,150 institutions were evaluated in this category, in which research quality, international outlook, industry income, teaching quality and research environment were made the main basis.
Harvard University is number 1 in America, second in the world
Harvard University has got the first place in America and second place in the world for medical and health studies. This university is the first choice of students dreaming of becoming doctors not only in America but all over the world. Here, let us tell you that in America, medical studies are done in the form of MD degree and not MBBS, which is considered equal to MBBS degree in India.
Which universities were on top?
After Harvard, Johns Hopkins University was on the second position. This university is known for its excellent teaching and research. Courses like medicine, surgery, nursing and public health are taught here. Apart from this, Stanford University and Yale University have also made their place in the top-10. University of California, Berkeley and UCLA (Los Angeles) are also included in the list of top 20.
Top 10 institutes in America for medical studies
- Harvard University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Stanford University
- Yale University
- University of Pennsylvania
- University of California, Berkeley
- University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
- Columbia University
- University of Washington
- Duke University
Why are these universities special?
Not only is the level of education very high in these universities, but special attention is also given to research and innovation. Medical professionals who study here get better jobs, good salaries, and respected careers all over the world.