2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree School for You
Health/Medical Prep Programs is the #14 most popular major in the country with 9,210 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which healthcare program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the Plains States Region to see which bachelor's 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.
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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Check out the medical prep bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota the most popular school in the Plains States Region for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winona.
Of the 16 students majoring in medical prep at SMU MN, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Valley City State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Valley City, Valley City State University is a public school with a small student population.
About 64% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 36% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sterling College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Sterling, Sterling College is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 33% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Northwestern - St Paul is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 82% of the medical prep majors at the school.
The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Southwestern College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health/medical prep programs schools in the Plains States Region . SC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Winfield.
About 40% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 60% are male.
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University of Dubuque landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in medical prep at UD, 44% are male and 56% are female.
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Grand View University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Grand View University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Women make up 75% of the medical prep majors at the school.
Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Grand View University Report
With a ranking of #7, Maryville University of Saint Louis 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 suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 13% are male.
Mercy College of Health Sciences 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 #9 on the list. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.
Of the 6 students majoring in medical prep at Mercy College of Health Sciences, 17% are male and 83% are female.
With a ranking of #10, Mount Marty 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 Yankton, Mount Marty is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 80% are male.
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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State
Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 27 |
| Iowa | 26 |
| Nebraska | 95 |
| Missouri | 153 |
| Kansas | 48 |
| South Dakota | 5 |
| North Dakota | 14 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Medical Prep
| 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 25 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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