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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in South Carolina

18 Colleges
$27,729 Avg Salary
$15,938 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs School for You

In 2020-2021, 79 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a South Carolina college or university. This makes it the #15 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which healthcare program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Healthcare Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in South Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in South Carolina 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.

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

#1

Midlands Technical College

West Columbia, SC

Our analysis found Midlands Technical College to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a degree in South Carolina. MTC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of West Columbia.

Medical Prep majors at MTC take out an average of $13,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#2

Trident Technical College

Charleston, SC

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Trident Technical College is a great place for health/medical prep programs students. Trident Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Charleston.

While working on their degree, medical prep majors at Trident Technical College accumulate an average of around $18,875 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeastern Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in South Carolina list. Located in the rural area of Cheraw, Northeastern Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in South Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Medical University of South Carolina landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Charleston, MUSC is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Denmark Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in South Carolina list. DTC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Denmark.

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#6

Furman University

Greenville, SC

Furman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health/medical prep programs students. It came in at #6 on the list. Furman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Greenville.

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With a ranking of #7, Anderson University South Carolina did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the city of Anderson, Anderson University South Carolina is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Bob Jones University

Greenville, SC

Bob Jones University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in South Carolina list. Bob Jones University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Greenville.

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#9

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

With a ranking of #9, Clemson University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health/medical prep programs students. Clemson is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Clemson.

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Southern Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health/medical prep programs students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Central, SWU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southeast Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Florida 84
North Carolina 133
Tennessee 54
Kentucky 5
Georgia 355
West Virginia 102
Virginia 171
Alabama 172
Louisiana 18
Mississippi 439
Arkansas 99

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 18 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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