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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$22,060 Avg Salary
$14,737 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health/medical prep programs was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 9,210 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the healthcare programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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 undergraduate certificate.

#1

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Our 2023 rankings named Georgetown University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for health/medical prep programs students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 38% are male.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 57% of the medical prep majors at the school.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Report

#4

Hunter College

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Hunter is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The City College of New York. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, CCNY is a public school with a large student population.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at The City College of New York Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pennsylvania College of Technology is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their undergraduate certificate. Penn College is a small public school located in the city of Williamsport.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Pennsylvania College of Technology

Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State

Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 57
Pennsylvania 670
Maryland 127
New Jersey 303
District of Columbia 49

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

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 6 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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