2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Missouri
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs School for You
Health/Medical Prep Programs is the #16 most popular major in Missouri with 153 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Missouri to see which ones offered the best programs for healthcare students.
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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Missouri
The following schools top our list of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges.
Top Missouri Schools in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in Missouri for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large 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 #2 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Missouri list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Maryville University of Saint Louis. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Missouri list. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Avila University is a great place for health/medical prep programs students. Avila is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fontbonne University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Missouri list. Fontbonne University is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.
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Columbia College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for health/medical prep programs students. It came in at #6 on the list. Columbia College Missouri is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Columbia.
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With a ranking of #7, Three Rivers College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students. Three Rivers College is a small public school located in the town of Poplar Bluff.
On average, medical prep graduates from Three Rivers College take out $16,127 in student loans while working on their degree.
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With a ranking of #8, Missouri State University - West Plains did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students. Missouri State West Plains is a small public school located in the town of West Plains.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 27 |
Iowa | 26 |
Nebraska | 95 |
Kansas | 48 |
South Dakota | 5 |
North Dakota | 14 |
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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.