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

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 #16 most popular major in Missouri with 153 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. 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.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Missouri 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.

Check out the medical prep bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Missouri.

Our analysis found Maryville University of Saint Louis to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Missouri. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 88% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#2

Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, MO

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Fontbonne University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health/medical prep programs schools in Missouri. Fontbonne University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

Women make up 50% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the # 3 spot on the list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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#3

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Avila University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. Avila is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kansas City.

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Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Missouri landed the # 5 spot on the list. Westminster Fulton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Fulton.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri list. UHSP is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Louis.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Washington University in St Louis is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CLAS is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 27
Iowa 26
Nebraska 95
Kansas 48
South Dakota 5
North Dakota 14

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 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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