March 14, 2017
Medical School again ranks among the top 10 in research and primary care
U.S. News and World Report ranks U-M fifth for primary care, ninth among research schools, top tier in five specialties

The University of Michigan Medical School moved up two notches on the 2018 U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Graduate Schools” rankings for research schools and continues to be one of the country's best training grounds for future physicians.
U-M’s results in the ranking also included:
U-M Medical School students increasingly learn alongside students in other highly ranked health sciences schools and programs, through the Interprofessional Education program launched in 2015.
The methodology for the medical school rankings includes scores based on reputation of the school and graduates, which is assessed by deans and program directors, respectively. Other factors include competitiveness of students, acceptance rates, faculty-student ratios and research funding.
The full list of U.S. News medical school rankings is available at usnews.com.
Complete rankings for the University of Michigan are also available.