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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

6 Colleges
$27,283 Avg Salary
$13,496 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 670 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a Pennsylvania college or university. This makes it the #13 most popular major in the state.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health/Medical Prep Programs program at each school on the list.

Check out the medical prep associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Pennsylvania.

Our analysis found Edinboro University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a associate degree in Pennsylvania. Located in the fringe town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in medical prep at Edinboro, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pennsylvania Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Media.

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Out of the 6 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Luzerne County Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Luzerne County Community College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Nanticoke.

Of the 2 students majoring in medical prep at Luzerne County Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#4

Keystone College

La Plume, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keystone College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Keystone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Plume.

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#4

Manor College

Jenkintown, PA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Manor College is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Manor College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Jenkintown.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pennsylvania College of Technology is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Williamsport, Penn College is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 57
Maryland 127
New Jersey 303
District of Columbia 49

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 6 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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