by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Pre-Nursing Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health/Medical Prep Programs is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Alaska Anchorage. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in medical prep, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UAA paid an average of $824 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $258 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,224 | $23,072 |
| Fees | $1,526 | $2,156 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,320 | $1,320 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,662 | $12,662 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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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 associate degree at UAA took out an average of $23,320 in student loans. That is 80% higher than the national average of $12,988.
medical prep who receive their associate degree from UAA make an average of $68,801 a year during the early days of their career. That is 104% higher than the national average of $33,767.
UAA does not offer an online option for its medical prep associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UAA Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical prep in 2019-2020, 86.3% of them were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 85.0%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in medical prep at UAA in 2019-2020, 41.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursing Studies | 117 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health/medical prep programs.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 10 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 54 |
| Allied Health Professions | 22 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 2 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 22 |
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*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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