by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at South Plains College. You can study it at the Associate’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 7 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, South Plains College highly for health/medical prep programs, ranked #86 out of 123 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools | 86 of 123 |
| Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas | 8 of 11 |
| Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southwest Region | 14 of 19 |
Here is each degree level available for health/medical prep programs at South Plains College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Plains College conferred 19 associate’s degrees in health/medical prep programs.
South Plains College is among the very best schools in the country for health/medical prep programs at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #5 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,328 | $3,120 |
| Fees | $2,037 | $2,037 |
Learn more about South Plains College tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 26% of health/medical prep programs associate’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The largest share of health/medical prep programs associate’s degree graduates at South Plains College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Plains College with a associate’s in health/medical prep programs.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
South Plains College conferred 15 associate’s degrees in pre-nursing studies in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (80%).
South Plains College granted 1 associate’s completion in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
South Plains College awarded 1 associate’s degree in pre-optometry studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
South Plains College conferred 1 associate’s degree in pre-pharmacy studies in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
South Plains College granted 1 associate’s completion in pre-physician assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).
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