by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking.
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 Rocky Mountains region, there were 217 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,778 and $18,986 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 21 colleges that offer a degree in health/medical prep programs. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in health/medical prep programs.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools 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 the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Snow College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Ephraim, Utah, this medium-sized public school handed out 52 degrees to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Snow College
Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the #2 spot on the list. WSU is a public institution located in Ogden, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Out of the 21 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Casper, Wyoming, this small public school handed out 23 degrees to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Casper College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Providence. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. University of Providence is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Great Falls, Montana. It awarded 22 ’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 full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at University of Providence
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Colorado Christian University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 17 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Colorado Christian University Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Boise State University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Boise State is a large public school situated in Boise, Idaho. It awarded 14 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Northwest College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Powell, Wyoming, and it awarded 11 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Northwest College
Little Big Horn College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Crow Agency, Montana, and it awarded 5 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Little Big Horn College
Montana State University landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Montana State University is a public institution located in Bozeman, Montana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at MSU Bozeman
Western Wyoming Community College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Western Wyoming Community College is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
Full Western Wyoming Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Eastern Wyoming College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Torrington, Wyoming, and it awarded 3 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Eastern Wyoming College
College of Southern Idaho did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #12. Twin Falls, Idaho is the setting for this medium-sized 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 College of Southern Idaho
Helena College University of Montana ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Helena, Montana 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 Helena College
North Idaho College landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Coeur d’Alene, Idaho 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.
Regis University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #12. Regis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Regis University
The College of Idaho landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Caldwell, Idaho is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.7% 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%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at The College of Idaho
Dixie State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Saint George, Utah, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
Full Dixie State College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
University of Utah came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, 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 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Fort Peck Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #16. Fort Peck Community College is a small public school situated in Poplar, Montana. It awarded 0 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Fort Peck Community College
Central Wyoming College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Central Wyoming College is a public institution located in Riverton, Wyoming. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Laramie County Community College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Cheyenne, Wyoming is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Full Laramie County Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Read more about our data sources and methodologies