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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan

11 Colleges
$27,994 Avg Salary
$25,315 Avg Student Debt

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

In 2020-2021, 144 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a Michigan college or university. This makes it the #17 most popular major in the state.

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. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Michigan to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical prep majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Saginaw Valley State University

University Center, MI

Our analysis found Saginaw Valley State University to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Michigan. Located in the midsize suburb of University Center, Saginaw Valley State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 13% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, medical prep majors at Saginaw Valley State University accumulate an average of around $34,078 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $170.

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#2

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ferris State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

Women make up 62% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#3

Cornerstone University

Grand Rapids, MI

Out of the 11 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornerstone University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Grand Rapids, Cornerstone is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#4

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Oakland University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health/medical prep programs schools in Michigan. Located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills, Oakland is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 77% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#5

Aquinas College Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Aquinas College Michigan is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Aquinas College Michigan is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Grand Rapids.

Of the 7 students majoring in medical prep at Aquinas College Michigan, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#6

Madonna University

Livonia, MI

Madonna University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the small city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Northern Michigan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the town of Marquette, Northern Michigan University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#7

Andrews University

Berrien Springs, MI

With a ranking of #7, Andrews University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Berrien Springs, Andrews is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Olivet College

Olivet, MI

Olivet College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health/medical prep programs students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Olivet is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Olivet.

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#7

Finlandia University

Hancock, MI

Finlandia University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Finlandia is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Hancock.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 364
Ohio 492
Indiana 177
Wisconsin 3

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 11 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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