by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how Ferrum College ranks in comparison to other schools with medical prep programs.
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The bachelor's program at Ferrum College was ranked #133 on College Factual's Best Schools for medical prep list. It is also ranked #4 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ferrum College handed out 23 bachelor's degrees in health/medical prep programs. This is an increase of 130% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the medical prep majors at Ferrum College.
For the most recent academic year available, 48% of medical prep bachelor's degrees went to men and 52% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ferrum College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 57% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ferrum College with a bachelor's in medical prep.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
