2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree School for You
Health/Medical Prep Programs is the #14 most popular major in the country with 9,210 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for healthcare students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the medical prep bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Mount Marty University the best school in the Plains States Region for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Northwestern - St Paul is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mercy College of Health Sciences. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.
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Out of the 11 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 5 spot on the list. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.
With a ranking of #6, Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Dubuque did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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Grand View University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Avila University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the large city of Kansas City, Avila is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Southwestern College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. SC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winfield.
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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State
Explore the best health/medical prep programs colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 27 |
Iowa | 26 |
Nebraska | 95 |
Missouri | 153 |
Kansas | 48 |
South Dakota | 5 |
North Dakota | 14 |
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Health/Medical Prep Programs Related Rankings by Major
Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Medical Prep Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 4,010 |
Pre-Nursing Studies | 2,489 |
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 2,010 |
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 257 |
Pre-Pharmacy Studies | 167 |
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies | 108 |
Pre-Dentistry Studies | 85 |
Pre-Physician Assistant | 76 |
Pre-Art Therapy | 4 |
Pre-Optometry Studies | 3 |
Pre-Chiropractic Studies | 1 |
Majors Similar to Medical Prep
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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