by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth/Medical Prep Programs is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Oakwood University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in medical prep, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at Oakwood was ranked #142 on College Factual's Best Schools for medical prep list. It is also ranked #3 in Alabama.
Here are some of the other rankings for Oakwood.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Oakwood was $767 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $18,974 | $18,974 |
| Fees | $1,016 | $1,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $9,374 | $9,374 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,800 | $6,800 |
Learn more about Oakwood tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Medical Prep students who received their bachelor’s degree at Oakwood took out an average of $29,000 in student loans. That is 20% higher than the national average of $24,259.
Oakwood does not offer an online option for its medical prep bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Oakwood Online Learning page.
Women made up around 85.7% of the medical prep students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 68.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 85.7% of the medical prep bachelor’s degrees at Oakwood in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 33%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies | 2 |
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health/medical prep programs.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 16 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 5 |
| Allied Health Professions | 3 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 1 |
| Nursing | 21 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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