by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Alaska for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 9,210 people earned their degree in health/medical prep programs, making the major the 104th most popular in the United States. 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 Alaska, there were 116 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,329 and $22,687 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 109 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,625 and $18,921 respectively.
This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health/medical prep programs.
Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Alaska for an Associate” list to help you make the college decision.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Alaska for an Associate”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Alaska for an Associate list. UAA is a fairly large school located in Anchorage, Alaska that handed out 109 associates’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
