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Associate Degrees in Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs

1,108 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
An associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs is offered at 65 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 51% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.2% of other health/medical preparatory programs graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Majors

In 2020-2021, 1,108 earned their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs. This makes it the 27th most popular associate degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other health/medical preparatory programs at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,936
Associate Degree 1,108
Basic Certificate 404
Master’s Degree 376
Undergraduate Certificate 102
Graduate Certificate 81
Doctor’s Degree 3

Earnings of Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Majors With Associate Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other health/medical preparatory programs majors with their associate degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for other health/medical preparatory programs students who are associate degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs. About 85.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 166
Women 942
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other health/medical preparatory programs associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 68
Black or African American 220
Hispanic or Latino 214
White 463
International Students 46
Other Races/Ethnicities 97
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There are 65 colleges that offer an associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Essex County College

Newark, New Jersey
211 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
77% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for other health/medical preparatory programs students seekingan associate degree is Essex County College. Each year, around 6,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Essex County College awarded 211 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 77% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 84% were women.

#2

Sierra College

Rocklin, California
207 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Sierra College. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from Sierra College. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.

94 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Arkansas State University - Beebe. Each year, around 2,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Arkansas State University - Beebe awarded 94 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 85% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Mendocino College

Ukiah, California
91 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mendocino College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other health/medical preparatory programs. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 91 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from Mendocino College. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#5

Tulsa Community College

Tulsa, Oklahoma
90 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Tulsa Community College. Roughly 15,500 attend the school each year. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Tulsa Community College awarded 90 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 80% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Atlantic Cape Community College

Mays Landing, New Jersey
88 Yearly Graduations
92% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Atlantic Cape Community College. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from Atlantic Cape Community College. About 92% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

East Mississippi Community College

Scooba, Mississippi
78 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

East Mississippi Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs. Roughly 3,300 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 78 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from EMCC. Around 63% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.

#8

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi
69 Yearly Graduations
94% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Holmes Community College. Roughly 5,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 69 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from Holmes Community College. About 94% of this group were women, and 58% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

Merced College

Merced, California
67 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 9th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Merced College. Each year, around 10,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Merced College awarded 67 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 81% were women and 76% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Connors State College

Warner, Oklahoma
35 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Connors State College. Roughly 2,000 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 35 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from CSC. Of these students, 86% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Northwest College

Powell, Wyoming
11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northwest College. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Northwest College awarded 11 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#12

College of Southern Maryland

La Plata, Maryland
10 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

College of Southern Maryland comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other health/medical preparatory programs. Each year, around 6,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at College of Southern Maryland awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

8 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is University of New Mexico - Los Alamos Campus. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 associate degrees were handed out to other health/medical preparatory programs majors at UNM Los Alamos. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#13

Northeast Community College

Norfolk, Nebraska
8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 13th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Northeast Community College. Each year, around 5,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from Northeast. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.

#15

Snow College

Ephraim, Utah
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women

Snow College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs. Roughly 5,800 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to other health/medical preparatory programs majors at Snow College.

#15

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, California
7 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mount Saint Mary's University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other health/medical preparatory programs. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,088 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,912 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to other health/medical preparatory programs majors at MSMU. Of these students, 100% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#17

Barton County Community College

Great Bend, Kansas
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Barton County Community College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other health/medical preparatory programs. Each year, around 4,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Barton County Community College awarded 6 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

Mountwest Community and Technical College

Huntington, West Virginia
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Mountwest Community and Technical College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other health/medical preparatory programs. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to other health/medical preparatory programs majors at MCTC.

#18

Missouri State University - West Plains

West Plains, Missouri
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Missouri State University - West Plains comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in other health/medical preparatory programs. The other health/medical preparatory programs program at Missouri State University - West Plains awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#20

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, Wyoming
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The 20th most popular school in the country for other health/medical preparatory programs majors who are seeking their associate degree is Eastern Wyoming College. Roughly 1,400 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in other health/medical preparatory programs from Eastern Wyoming College.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other health/medical preparatory programs that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pre-Nursing Studies 1,401
Pre-Medicine 205
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 103
Pre-Dentistry Studies 36
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 36

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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