2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs 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 Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 68 schools in the Southeast Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools
Our analysis found Eastern Virginia Medical School to be the best school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a degree in the Southeast Region . Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Medical University of South Carolina. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Charleston, MUSC is a public college with a small student population.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Virginia - Main Campus is a great place for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia 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 National Park College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public school with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at National Park College take out is $20,004.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Trident Technical College is a great place for health/medical prep programs students. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.
Medical Prep majors at Trident Technical College take out an average of $18,875 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Augusta University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Augusta University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Augusta.
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With a ranking of #7, Samford University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students. Samford is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Birmingham.
Harding University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the distant town of Searcy, Harding is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Midlands Technical College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. MTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of West Columbia.
The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at MTC take out is $13,000.
With a ranking of #10, Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, FranU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Holmes Community College | Goodman, MS |
| 12 | Averett University | Danville, VA |
| 13 | Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
Best 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 |
|---|---|
| Florida | 84 |
| North Carolina | 133 |
| Tennessee | 54 |
| Georgia | 355 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 25 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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