2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health/medical prep programs was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 9,210 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for healthcare students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for medical prep majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Top Southeast Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our analysis found Trident Technical College to be the best school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Southeast Region . Trident Technical College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Charleston.
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The excellent basic certificate programs at Augusta University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best health/medical prep programs schools in the Southeast Region . Augusta University is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Augusta.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Midlands Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. MTC is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of West Columbia.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Aiken Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Aiken Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Graniteville.
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Tri-County Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health/medical prep programs students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Pendleton, TCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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York Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Basic Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Rock Hill, York Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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Technical College of the Lowcountry landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best basic certificate health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the town of Beaufort, TCL is a public college with a small student population.
Request InformationBest Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State
Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Florida | 84 |
North Carolina | 133 |
Tennessee | 54 |
Kentucky | 5 |
Georgia | 355 |
West Virginia | 102 |
Virginia | 171 |
Alabama | 172 |
Louisiana | 18 |
Mississippi | 439 |
South Carolina | 79 |
Arkansas | 99 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Medical Prep
One of 30 majors within the healthcare area of study, health/medical prep programs has other similar majors worth exploring.
Medical Prep Concentrations
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
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 8 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.