by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Health/Medical Prep Programs is the 104th most popular major in the country with 9,210 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health/medical prep programs graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,184 and had an average of $21,459 in loans still to pay off.
Across North Carolina, there were 133 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,369 and $24,750 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina” ranking analyzed 40 colleges that offered a degree in health/medical prep programs. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in health/medical prep programs.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for north carolina medical prep students.
Out of the 40 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Guilford College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 18 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 40 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Montreat College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Montreat, North Carolina, and it awarded 4 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Montreat College
Out of the 40 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Lenoir - Rhyne University landed the #3 spot on the list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is located in Hickory, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Lenoir - Rhyne University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina Wesleyan College. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina. North Carolina Wesleyan College is a small school located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina that handed out 6 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at North Carolina Wesleyan College
Out of the 40 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Tri-County Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. Tri-County Community College is a small public school situated in Murphy, North Carolina. It awarded 2 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Tri-County Community College
College of the Albemarle landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Elizabeth City, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.
Full College of the Albemarle Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
James Sprunt Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Kenansville, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 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 James Sprunt Community College
Haywood Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Haywood Community College is a small public school situated in Clyde, North Carolina. It awarded 4 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Full Haywood Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Piedmont Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Piedmont Community College is located in Roxboro, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
Full Piedmont Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Sandhills Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. SCC is a public institution located in Pinehurst, North Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Southwestern Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Sylva, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad 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 Southwestern Community College
Robeson Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. This small school is located in Lumberton, North Carolina, and it awarded 2 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Robeson Community College
Mitchell Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. Mitchell Community College is a small school located in Statesville, North Carolina that handed out 3 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Mitchell Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Coastal Carolina Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Located in Jacksonville, North Carolina, this small public school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Coastal Carolina Community College
With a ranking of #15, Fayetteville Technical Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. This medium-sized school is located in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and it awarded 10 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #16, Western Piedmont Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. WPCC is a small public school situated in Morganton, North Carolina. It awarded 1 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Western Piedmont Community College
With a ranking of #17, Isothermal Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. Isothermal Community College is located in Spindale, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Isothermal Community College
Rockingham Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #18. RCC is a small school located in Wentworth, North Carolina that handed out 1 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Rockingham Community College
Blue Ridge Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Flat Rock, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Blue Ridge Community College
Davidson County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking, coming in at #20. DCCC is a small school located in Thomasville, North Carolina that handed out 2 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Davidson County Community College
Nash Community College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Nash Community College is located in Rocky Mount, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
Full Nash Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Durham Technical Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Durham Technical Community College is a small school located in Durham, North Carolina that handed out 2 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Durham Technical Community College
With a ranking of #23, Johnston Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. Johnston Community College is located in Smithfield, North Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.
Full Johnston Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Gaston College came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina ranking. Dallas, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Gaston College
With a ranking of #25, Wayne Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in North Carolina list. Wayne Community College is a small school located in Goldsboro, North Carolina that handed out 1 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Wayne Community College
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