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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies in the Plains States Region

4 Ranked Colleges
24 Degrees Awarded
$21,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies is the 345th most popular major in the country with 1,820 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 84 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 4 colleges that offer a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent pre-medicine/pre-medical studies programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the pre-medicine/pre-medical studies program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 4 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies in the Plains States Region

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bryan College of Health Sciences. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Bryan College of Health Sciences is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

Bryan College of Health Sciences not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bryan College of Health Sciences is $26,122 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Bryan College of Health Sciences Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Report

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mercy College of Health Sciences landed the #2 spot on the list. Mercy College of Health Sciences is a small school located in Des Moines, Iowa that handed out 4 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2019-2020.

Mercy College of Health Sciences also made our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #4. The estimated yearly cost for Mercy College of Health Sciences is $21,989 for plains states region bachelor’s degree pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at Mercy College of Health Sciences

#3

Avila University

Kansas City, Missouri
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Avila University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Avila University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Avila, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Avila University is $17,048 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies students.

Read more about Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at Avila University

#4

Grand View University

Des Moines, Iowa
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand View University landed the #4 spot on the list. Grand View University is located in Des Moines, Iowa and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

Grand View University also took the #2 spot in our “Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Grand View University is $19,826 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies students.

Full Grand View University Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Report

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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