by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth/Medical Prep Programs is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Western Nebraska Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in medical prep, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WNCC was $108 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $107 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,556 | $2,580 |
| Fees | $420 | $420 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,034 | $7,034 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,537 | $3,537 |
Learn more about WNCC tuition and fees.
WNCC 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 WNCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in medical prep in 2019-2020, 87.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 85.0%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 43.8% of the medical prep associate degrees at WNCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 47%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| International Students | 2 |
| 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-Dentistry Studies | 1 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 1 |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | 13 |
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health/medical prep programs.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 1 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 12 |
| Allied Health Professions | 5 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 2 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 1 |
*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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