2024 Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

a bachelor's degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #231 out of 1232 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 222 bachelor's degrees in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Your choice of pre-medicine/pre-medical studies for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized pre-medicine/pre-medical studies related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for pre-medicine/pre-medical studies students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Schools

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

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies in the Southwest Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies.

Top Southwest Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

1

Arizona State University - Tempe
Tempe, AZ

192 Annual Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Tempe.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies from Arizona State University - Tempe

2

University of New Mexico - Main Campus
Albuquerque, NM

16 Annual Graduates

University of New Mexico - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. UNM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Albuquerque.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies from University of New Mexico - Main Campus

3

University of Central Oklahoma
Edmond, OK

14 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies needs to take a look at University of Central Oklahoma. UCO is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Edmond.More information about a bachelor’s in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies from University of Central Oklahoma

Best Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best pre-medicine/pre-medical studies colleges for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Texas	572	0
Oklahoma	377	14
Arizona	356	192
New Mexico	202	16

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Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Related Rankings by Major

One of 11 majors within the Health/Medical Prep Programs area of study, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	495
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies	21
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.