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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$4,058 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,283 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree School for You

Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of the most popular subjects to study in Wyoming. With 41 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Wyoming to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for medical prep students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for medical prep majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Wyoming Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health/Medical Prep Programs

#1

Casper College

Casper, WY

Our analysis found Casper College to be the best value school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a associate degree in Wyoming. Located in the city of Casper, Casper College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Casper College are $3,480 a year.

Casper College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming list.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Casper College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Wyoming Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Wyoming list. Located in the town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WWCC are $3,600 a year.

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#3

Northwest College

Powell, WY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northwest College is a great value for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Northwest Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Powell.

Northwest Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,862 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Northwest Community College is ranked #4 for overall quality for medical prep in Wyoming.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Northwest College Report

#4

Eastern Wyoming College

Torrington, WY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Eastern Wyoming College is a great value for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Torrington, Eastern Wyoming College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Eastern Wyoming College are $4,290 a year.

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Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 19
Utah 78
Idaho 40
Montana 34

Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Medical Prep Focus Areas

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

Majors Similar to Medical Prep

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 4 schools only.

  • 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.

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