2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs School for You
In 2020-2021, 49 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #12 most popular major in the state.
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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in District of Columbia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular 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.
2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges.
Most Popular District of Columbia Schools in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in District of Columbia for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
On average, medical prep graduates from GWU take out $25,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgetown University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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Out of the 3 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the # 3 spot on the list. The American University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New York | 57 |
Pennsylvania | 670 |
Maryland | 127 |
New Jersey | 303 |
Majors Related to Medical Prep
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 |
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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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 3 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.