Medical Schools in Rural Areas (Non-metro by continuum code)

Ranking Medical Schools and FP Residency Programs

Medical schools in counties with lower population densities do graduate more family physicians (regressions on FP choice)

Name City State FIPS CO CoCuCode
University of South Dakota Vermillion SD 46127 UNION 8
WWAMI Idaho Moscow ID 16057 LATAH 7
Pikeville C Osteo Pikeville KY 21195 PIKE 7
Kirksville COM Kirksville MO 29001 ADAIR 7
West Virginia Osteo Lewisburg WV 54025 GREENBRIER 7
Upper Peninsula Marquette MI 26103 MARQUETTE 5
WWAMI Montana Bozeman MT 30031 GALLATIN 5
Dartmouth Medical School  Hanover NH 33009 GRAFTON 5
WWAMI Eastern Washington Pullman WA 53075 WHITMAN 5
West Virginia University Morgantown WV 54061 MONONGALIA 5
WWAMI Wyoming Laramie WY 56001 ALBANY 5
U of New England Osteo Biddeford ME 23031 YORK 4
Ohio U Osteo Athens OH 39009 ATHENS 4

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WWAMI Alaska Anchorage AK 2020 ANCHORAGE B 3
Tuscaloosa Campus Tuscaloosa AL 1125 TUSCALOOSA 3
University of Florida   Gainesville FL 12001 ALACHUA 3
University of Iowa Iowa City IA 19103 JOHNSON 3
Southern Illinois University   Springfield IL 17167 SANGAMON 3
University of Minnesota Duluth  Duluth MN 27137 ST. LOUIS 3
Mayo Medical School  Rochester MN 27109 OLMSTED 3
Univ of Missouri-Columbia   Columbia MO 29019 BOONE 3
East Carolina University  Greenville  NC 37147 PITT 3
University of North Dakota   Grand Forks ND 38035 GRAND FORKS 3
Texas A&M University   College Station TX 48041 BRAZOS 3
Texas Tech University   Lubbock TX 48303 LUBBOCK 3
University of Virginia   Charlottesville VA 51003 ALBEMARLE 3
University of Vermont   Burlington VT 50007 CHITTENDEN 3

Rural Continuum Code definition and links

Which Medical Schools Produce Rural Physicians?

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Medical school sites by continuum code

Number

Code

0

86

Code

1

2

Code

2

42

Code

3

14

Code

4

2

Code

5

6

Code

6

0

Code

7

4

Code

8

1

Code

9

0
   

157

More than 125 due to 19 osteopathic schools and extra sites at locations such as WWAMI, NY, MI, MN, AL

Ranking Medical Schools and FP Residency Programs

 

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