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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in New York

9 Colleges
$31,145 Avg Salary
$26,732 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs School for You

Health/Medical Prep Programs is the #25 most popular major in New York with 57 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Healthcare Degree Search has created its Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in New York ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in New York to see which 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical prep majors pursuing a .

#1

Nazareth College

Rochester, NY

Our analysis found Nazareth College to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a degree in New York. Located in the suburb of Rochester, Nazareth is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Nazareth take out is $27,000.

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#2

Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Hofstra University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Hofstra is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Hempstead.

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The excellent programs at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health/medical prep programs schools in New York. RPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy.

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#4

New York Medical College

Valhalla, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, New York Medical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. New York Medical College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Valhalla.

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#5

Hunter College

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in New York list. Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pace University - New York is a great place for health/medical prep programs students. Pace University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bronx Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in New York list. BCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Bronx.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in New York list. CCNY is a large public school located in the large city of New York.

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#5

Touro College

New York, NY

Out of the 9 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, Touro is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 670
Maryland 127
New Jersey 303
District of Columbia 49

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 9 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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