Boylston Medical School

#15917 / #4087
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
Defunct medical school in Massachusetts, first to offer three year course in New England

Boylston Medical School at a Glance

U.S. influence rank
#4087

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About Boylston Medical School

According to Wikipedia, The Boylston Medical School was a private medical school in Boston, Massachusetts that was incorporated by the Massachusetts Legislature in 1847 and dissolved in 1855. History Boylston Medical School was started as a way to give more thorough education to medical students than was common at the time. It was the first in New England to offer three years of instruction instead of two, as was common in Europe at the time. The school, the second in Boston, had its own dissecting room and infirmary. Boylston was in direct competition with Harvard Medical School and was becoming known for its better instruction, despite not conferring degrees.

What Is Boylston Medical School Known For?

Boylston Medical School is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:

Boylston Medical School's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Each rank compares how much Boylston Medical School's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence

Nursing
#6978
World Rank
#6978
Historical Rank
#2614
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #2614 in the U.S. and #6978 worldwide for influence in Nursing.

nursing Degrees
Medical
#10508
World Rank
#10511
Historical Rank
#2929
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #2929 in the U.S. and #10508 worldwide for influence in Medical.

Nutrition
#4026
World Rank
#4026
Historical Rank
#1315
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Religious Studies
#13094
World Rank
#13111
Historical Rank
#3131
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #3131 in the U.S. and #13094 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.

Theology
#5950
World Rank
#5970
Historical Rank
#2370
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Philosophy
#10147
World Rank
#10175
Historical Rank
#3149
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #3149 in the U.S. and #10147 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.

philosophy Degrees
Mathematics
#11436
World Rank
#11447
Historical Rank
#3417
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #3417 in the U.S. and #11436 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.

math Degrees
History
#14671
World Rank
#14682
Historical Rank
#4070
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #4070 in the U.S. and #14671 worldwide for influence in History.

history Degrees
Education
#15796
World Rank
#15801
Historical Rank
#4123
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #4123 in the U.S. and #15796 worldwide for influence in Education.

Pedagogy
#3450
World Rank
#3454
Historical Rank
#1195
USA Rank
education Degrees
Communications
#15266
World Rank
#15276
Historical Rank
#4129
USA Rank

Boylston Medical School ranks #4129 in the U.S. and #15266 worldwide for influence in Communications.

Rhetoric
#2982
World Rank
#2982
Historical Rank
#1375
USA Rank
Grammar
#4648
World Rank
#4650
Historical Rank
#1459
USA Rank
communications Degrees