Graduate Certificates in Health/Medical Prep Programs
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Education Levels of Medical Prep Majors
In 2020-2021, 649 earned their graduate certificate in medical prep. This earns it the #7 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical prep at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,519 |
| Associate Degree | 2,905 |
| Basic Certificate | 1,273 |
| Graduate Certificate | 649 |
| Master’s Degree | 470 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 391 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Medical Prep Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in medical prep is $17,657. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $15,661 to a high of $19,654.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in medical prep is $25,000. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $27,250 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $23,594.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in medical prep. About 63.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 240 |
| Women | 409 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical prep graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 124 |
| Black or African American | 65 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 93 |
| White | 254 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 105 |
Most Popular Medical Prep Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 51 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in medical prep. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for medical prep students seekinga graduate certificate is Keck Graduate Institute. Each year, around 600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The medical prep program at Keck Graduate Institute awarded 69 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 64% were women and 81% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 55 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at Harvard. About 67% of this group were women, and 56% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bryn Mawr College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical prep. Each year, around 1,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,025 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,328 per year. The medical prep program at Bryn Mawr College awarded 45 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 53% of this group were women, and 24% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at NUS Florida. Of these students, 59% were women and 49% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at GWU. Of these students, 59% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Virginia - Main Campus comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Each year, around 25,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,547 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,674 per year. The medical prep program at University of Virginia - Main Campus awarded 34 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 71% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Goucher College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,180 per year. The medical prep program at Goucher College awarded 33 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Meredith College. Each year, around 1,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,194 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 people received their graduate certificate in medical prep from Meredith. Of these students, 84% were women and 41% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washington University in St Louis comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,750 per year. The medical prep program at Washington University in St Louis awarded 32 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 59% of this group were women, and 59% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 10th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tufts University. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,646 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 people received their graduate certificate in medical prep from Tufts. About 67% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Johns Hopkins University. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,720 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 people received their graduate certificate in medical prep from Johns Hopkins. About 72% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
San Francisco State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical prep. Each year, around 27,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. The medical prep program at San Francisco State University awarded 24 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Elms College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Each year, around 1,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,605 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,792 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at Elms College. About 67% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Idaho State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,380 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at ISU. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
The 14th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Scripps College. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,224 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,774 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at Scripps. Around 32% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 59% were women.
The 16th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,064 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at CDU. About 24% of this group were women, and 90% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - San Francisco comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in medical prep. Roughly 3,200 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 people received their graduate certificate in medical prep from UCSF. Of these students, 61% were women and 94% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Mills College. Roughly 900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $29,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,833 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their graduate certificate in medical prep from Mills. Of these students, 73% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Creighton University is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in medical prep. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,618 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,190 per year. The medical prep program at Creighton University awarded 14 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 64% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to medical prep majors at Drexel. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
Medical Prep Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pre-Medicine | 524 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 81 |
| Pre-Dentistry Studies | 13 |
| 13 | |
| Pre-Pharmacy Studies | 12 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical prep that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 4,413 |
| Public Health | 2,359 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 2,009 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,215 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 915 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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