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2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

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742 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor's

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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 the Southwest region, there were 1,509 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,534 and $18,141 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 742 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,112 and $26,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in health/medical prep programs. To top this list, a school must have a successful health/medical prep programs program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s”.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 336 bachelors’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at ASU - Tempe

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Skysong landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it awarded 182 bachelors’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Arizona State University - Skysong

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the #3 spot on the list. Baylor is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 144 bachelors’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Baylor University

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary Hardin - Baylor landed the #4 spot on the list. UMHB is located in Belton, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 32 bachelors’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.

Full UMHB Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of New Mexico - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at UNM

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University of Central Oklahoma landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. University of Central Oklahoma is a public institution located in Edmond, Oklahoma. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full UCO Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Southern Nazarene University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Bethany, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s medical prep degrees to 10 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Southern Nazarene University

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Lubbock Christian University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. LCU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at LCU

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Abilene Christian University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Abilene Christian University

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Dallas Baptist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. DBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Dallas Baptist University

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

With a ranking of #10, Tarleton State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Stephenville, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Tarleton

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Hardin - Simmons University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Hardin - Simmons Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Oklahoma Christian University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Southwest Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Edmond, Oklahoma, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% 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%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Oklahoma Christian University

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