2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs School for You
In 2020-2021, 405 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Texas at Austin the best school in Texas for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college 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 Lubbock Christian University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Lubbock, LCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wharton County Junior College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Wharton County Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Wharton.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baylor University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
While working on their degree, medical prep majors at Baylor accumulate an average of around $25,551 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $708, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Out of the 15 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Abilene Christian University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Abilene.
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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas list. Located in the small suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
After completing their degree, medical prep graduates from UMHB carry an average student debtload of $23,250.
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With a ranking of #7, Temple College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students. Temple College is a small public school located in the city of Temple.
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Austin Community College District ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas list. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
On average, medical prep graduates from Austin Community College District take out $14,007 in student loans while working on their degree.
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South Texas College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health/medical prep programs students. It came in at #9 on the list. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the city of McAllen.
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Howard College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas ranking. Howard County Junior College is a small public school located in the distant town of Big Spring.
While working on their degree, medical prep majors at Howard County Junior College accumulate an average of around $12,750 in student debt.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 533 |
Oklahoma | 486 |
New Mexico | 48 |
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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 |
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 15 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.