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2022 Best Value Medical Prep Schools for an Associate in California For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
459 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Medical Prep Schools for an Associate in California For Those Making $75-$110k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Medical Prep Schools for an Associate in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 8,718 people earned their degree in health/medical prep programs, making the major the 91st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, health/medical prep programs graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $33,843 and had an average of $24,525 in loans still to pay off.

Across California, there were 652 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $70,100 and $21,682 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 459 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,451 and $19,634 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality health/medical prep programs programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health/medical prep programs program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Medical Prep Schools for an Associate in California For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Medical Prep Schools for an Associate in California For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs (Income $75-$110k) in California

#1

Mount Saint Mary's University

Los Angeles, California
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Medical Prep Schools for an Associate in California For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Saint Mary’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. Los Angeles, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out associates’s medical prep degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at MSMU, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in California” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Mount Saint Mary’s University is $30,470 for California Associate Degree Medical Prep students whose families make $75-$110k.

The low student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at MSMU

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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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