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123 Best Medicine & Health Sciences Diploma Universities in the United States 2026

36 universities in the United States rank for Medicine & Health Sciences at diploma level in 2026. This is for applicants comparing shorter, career-focused study routes in health-related fields.

Ranked by our transparent composite score, with QS rankings, tuition fees and entry requirements.

123 universities · ranked best first

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MC Monroe Community College logo

Monroe Community College

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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GC Gaston College logo

Gaston College

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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HC Haywood Community College logo

Haywood Community College

United States · Public University

★ 27 Admissions open
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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities worldwide for Diploma Medicine & Health Sciences?▾

Based on our composite ranking, the top choices include CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY Bronx Community College, CUNY Queensborough Community College. See the full ranked list above with QS positions, tuition fees and entry requirements.

How much does a Diploma in Medicine & Health Sciences cost abroad?▾

Tuition varies by university and is indicative on each profile — public universities are generally the most affordable, while private and international branch campuses charge more. Scholarships can reduce costs significantly.

Can international students study Medicine & Health Sciences abroad?▾

Yes. Most programmes are taught in English and open to international students, who apply for a student visa through the immigration authority after accepting an offer.

How are these universities ranked?▾

We use a transparent composite score combining QS World/Asia positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. See our ranking methodology for the exact weights.

Studying Medicine & Health Sciences at Diploma level abroad

your destination country is a popular, affordable destination for Medicine & Health Sciences at Diploma level, with provincially accredited programmes taught in English at both public and private universities, plus international branch campuses. The universities above are ordered by our composite ranking score, which combines QS World and QS Americas positions, your destination country’s star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — with no paid placement.

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A diploma in Medicine & Health Sciences is a shorter route than a bachelor’s or master’s, and it usually suits applicants who want focused study before moving into work or further training. At this level, the main question is whether you want a broad health pathway or a narrower applied qualification that fits a specific career plan.

The universities in this group are public institutions. They range across different settings, including major-city campuses and places such as Fairbanks and Farmington, so location can shape daily life as much as the course itself. Fees are only published for some options, so compare the institutions where cost information is available with the ones where you will need to confirm it directly.

Before applying, verify the exact diploma title, how long it takes, the entry requirements, tuition, and whether the programme is open to international students. Also confirm the campus location, start date, and any clinical placement rules, since those details can change the decision as much as the subject name.