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

7 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, 405 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #15 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.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Texas 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

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Our analysis found Baylor University to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Texas. Located in the city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 72% of the medical prep majors at the school.

Medical Prep majors at Baylor take out an average of $22,684 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $708, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary Hardin - Baylor landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 28% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at UMHB take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,850.

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

Women make up 57% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Abilene Christian University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Abilene.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Dallas Baptist University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health/medical prep programs schools in Texas. Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Hardin - Simmons University is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, TX

Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Tarleton State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Stephenville, Tarleton is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 533
Oklahoma 486
New Mexico 48

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 7 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).

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