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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$4,141 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,283 Avg Salary

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

With 48 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health/medical prep programs is the #17 most popular major in Kansas.

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. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

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 Kansas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for medical prep students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

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

Check out the medical prep associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Barton County Community College the best value school in Kansas for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Barton Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Great Bend.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Barton Community College are $3,776 a year.

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Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Dodge City Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dodge City Community College are $4,470 per year.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Dodge City Community College Report

#3

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

Out of the 3 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Butler CC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,176 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 27
Iowa 26
Missouri 153
Nebraska 95
South Dakota 5
North Dakota 14

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

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 3 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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