Medical School Rankings

UCLA places among the nation’s best

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Our Med School Rankings

An overview of what makes UCLA, and our medical school, unique

UCLA, and the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, performs well in all national medical school rankings and international rankings of public and private universities, including the most widely known list published by U.S. News & World Report. Here you'll be in good company with leaders across our mission areas working to impact the world for good.

#1

UCLA Health, in California and Los Angeles, 2026

#1

UCLA, Nationally Ranked Public University, 2025

$1 Billion

Research Awards Including $516M from the NIH, 2024

Educational Range and Quality of Experience

6

Partner/concurrent degree programs for medical students

100+

ACGME accredited speciality and subspecialty programs

17

Distinct fields of PhD training in the biosciences

284

Sunny days per year in Los Angeles, on average

Excellence in Faculty Membership

39

American Society for Clinical Investigation Members

36

National Academy of Medicine Members

20

National Academy of Sciences Members

16

UCLA-wide Nobel Laureates

48

Association of American Physicians Members

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