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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$24,283 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,994 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree School for You

Health/Medical Prep Programs is the #19 most popular major in Tennessee with 54 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for medical prep students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

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

Best Tennessee Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health/Medical Prep Programs

#1

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Our analysis found Bethel University to be the best value school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Tennessee. Located in the distant town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bethel are $13,981 per year.

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#2

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Out of the 4 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Lee University undergraduate students pay an average of $20,500 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Medical Prep majors at Lee University take out an average of $17,798 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Lee University Report

Out of the 4 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Trevecca Nazarene University landed the # 3 spot on the list. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

TNU undergraduate students pay an average of $26,898 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

TNU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Trevecca Nazarene University

#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lipscomb University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lipscomb are $35,752 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Lipscomb also is in the top 20% of our Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee ranking.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Lipscomb University Report

Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 84
North Carolina 133
Kentucky 5
Georgia 355
West Virginia 102
Virginia 171
Louisiana 18
Mississippi 439
South Carolina 79
Alabama 172
Arkansas 99

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 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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