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2021 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges for Non-Traditional Students

21 Colleges
3,707 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,975 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges for Non-Traditional StudentsIn <nil>, 3,707 people earned their bachelor's in health/medical prep programs, making the major the #96 most popular in the United States.

This year's Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges for Non-Traditional Students ranking analyzed 21 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in medical prep. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent health/medical prep programs programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the health/medical prep programs program at the school, affordability, and non-traditional population. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools for Non-Traditional Students in the United States

Check out the medical prep programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University has taken the #1 spot in this year's health/medical prep programs ranking for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Drexel, the school also landed the #1 rank in our Best Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.9%. There are approximately 6,249 students at Drexel that take at least one class online. There are roughly 5,829 part time students in attendance at Drexel.

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The #2 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Bloomsburg has also earned the #8 rank in our Best Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs ranking.

The student loan default rate at Bloomsburg is lower than is typical, just 2.5% of students default in three years. Approximately 3,407 students take at least one class online at Bloomsburg. 1,056 of Bloomsburg students are attending part time.

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Oregon State University earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Oregon State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Corvallis. Oregon State also made our Best Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs list, coming in at #7.

The student loan default rate at Oregon State is lower than is typical, just 0.7% of students default in three years. 10,888 of Oregon State students are exclusively distance learners. 10,920 students are part time.

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The University of Findlay landed the #4 spot in our 2021 best health/medical prep programs schools for non-traditional students. Located in the town of Findlay, Findlay is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. Findlay also made our Best Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs list, coming in at #5.

The student loan default rate at Findlay is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 1,345 students at Findlay that take at least one class online. There are roughly 2,034 part time students in attendance at Findlay.

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The #5 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Ball State University. Ball State is a large public school located in the small city of Muncie. As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ball State, the school also landed the #9 rank in our Best Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.9%. There are approximately 7,100 students at Ball State that take at least one class online. There are roughly 6,060 part time students in attendance at Ball State.

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Castleton University
Castleton, VT

Castleton University comes in at #6 in this year's ranking. Castleton is a small public school located in the distant town of Castleton.

About 2.2% of Castleton students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 430 students take at least one class online at Castleton. There are roughly 863 part time students in attendance at Castleton.

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Grand Valley State University earned the #7 spot in our 2021 rankings. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, GVSU has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs ranking.

About 0.9% of GVSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. Approximately 9,026 students take at least one class online at GVSU. About 3,880 of the students at GVSU are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize Kent State University at Kent as the #8 school in this year's rankings. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public college with a very large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. There are approximately 15,625 students at Kent State that take at least one class online. 6,651 students are part time.

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Dominican University
River Forest, IL

Dominican University landed the #9 spot in our 2021 best health/medical prep programs schools for non-traditional students. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

About 1.9% of Dominican U students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 1,958 students at Dominican U that take at least one class online. About 810 of the students at Dominican U are attending part time.

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Northern Illinois University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best health/medical prep programs schools for non-traditional students. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a large student population.

About 2.1% of NIU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 8,712 students at NIU that take at least one class online. There are roughly 4,345 part time students in attendance at NIU.

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Health/Medical Prep Programs by Region

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