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391 Yearly Graduations
$19,276 Median Salary
$14,500 Median Debt
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 31% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.3% of medical prep graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Medical Prep Majors

In 2020-2021, 391 earned their undergraduate certificate in medical prep. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical prep at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 3,519
Associate Degree 2,905
Basic Certificate 1,273
Graduate Certificate 649
Master’s Degree 470
Undergraduate Certificate 391
Doctor’s Degree 3

Earnings of Medical Prep Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in medical prep is $19,276. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $16,475 to a high of $24,861.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in medical prep is $14,500. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $17,054 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $12,521.

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Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in medical prep. About 80.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 78
Women 313
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The racial-ethnic distribution of medical prep undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 26
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 37
White 255
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 47
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Medical Prep Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pre-Nursing Studies 178
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 102
Pre-Medicine 96
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 8
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 6

Below are some popular majors that are similar to medical prep that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Services 44,973
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 43,520
Health/Medical Admin Services 19,645
Allied Health Professions 11,543
Dental Support Services 11,147

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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