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

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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health/medical prep programs was ranked 6th in Arizona. In fact, 533 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Arizona to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Colleges.

#1

Eastern Arizona College

Thatcher, AZ

Our analysis found Eastern Arizona College to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a associate degree in Arizona. Located in the town of Thatcher, Eastern Arizona College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in medical prep at Eastern Arizona College, 80% are male and 20% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona Western College is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Yuma, AWC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Arizona Western College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tohono O’Odham Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the remote area of Sells, Tohono O'Odham Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Tohono O’Odham Community College

Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 405
Oklahoma 486
New Mexico 48

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
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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