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

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

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Tennessee 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

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Lee University the most popular school in Tennessee for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Cleveland.

Women make up 74% of the medical prep majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, medical prep majors at Lee University accumulate an average of around $17,798 in student debt.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Lee University Report

Out of the 8 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Trevecca Nazarene University landed the # 2 spot on the list. TNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Nashville.

Of the 12 students majoring in medical prep at TNU, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tennessee Wesleyan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the distant town of Athens, TWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

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

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

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#5

Maryville College

Maryville, TN

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

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#6

Bethel University

McKenzie, TN

Bethel University 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 #6 on the list. Located in the distant town of McKenzie, Bethel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

With a ranking of #7, Carson - Newman 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 small suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

Cumberland University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the fringe town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 8 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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