by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 62 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of health/medical prep programs. Combined, these schools handed out 2,479 degrees in health/medical prep programs to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Your choice of health/medical prep programs school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Health/Medical Prep Programs School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the medical prep degrees they offer, see the list below.
South College is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in health/medical prep programs. South College is a medium-sized private for-profit college located in the city of Knoxville.More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from South College
Eastern Virginia Medical School is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in health/medical prep programs. Eastern Virginia Medical School is a small public school located in the city of Norfolk.
There were roughly 68 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Virginia Medical School in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Eastern Virginia Medical School
Samford University is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in health/medical prep programs. Samford is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Birmingham. A Best Colleges rank of #243 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Samford is a great university overall.
There were roughly 46 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Samford in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Samford University
University of Miami is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in health/medical prep programs. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from University of Miami
Located in the rural area of Goodman, Holmes Community College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 8th out of 26 schools for overall quality in the state of Mississippi.
There were roughly 259 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Holmes Community College in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the medical prep program make around $18,493 in the first couple years of their career.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Holmes Community College
Clemson is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Clemson. A Best Colleges rank of #107 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Clemson is a great university overall.
There were about 6 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Clemson in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Clemson University
Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, Eastern Mennonite is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #497 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Eastern Mennonite is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Mennonite in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Eastern Mennonite University
MUSC is a small public university located in the midsize city of Charleston.
There were approximately 27 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at MUSC in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Medical University of South Carolina
Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Searcy. A Best Colleges rank of #618 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Harding is a great university overall.
There were about 5 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Harding in the most recent data year. Health/Medical Prep Programs degree recipients from Harding University get an earnings boost of approximately $86,566 above the typical earnings of health/medical prep programs majors.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Harding University
Located in the medium-sized city of Mobile, USA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #825 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USA is a great university overall.
There were approximately 116 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at USA in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the medical prep program report average early career earnings of $28,875.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from University of South AlabamaThese are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Lee University | Cleveland, TN |
| 12 | Marshall University | Huntington, WV |
| 13 | Lipscomb University | Nashville, TN |
| 14 | Anderson University South Carolina | Anderson, SC |
| 14 | Mississippi College | Clinton, MS |
| 15 | Trevecca Nazarene University | Nashville, TN |
Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 355 |
| Florida | 282 | 45 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 101 |
| Virginia | 274 | 137 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 54 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 79 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 5 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 18 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 439 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 99 |
| Alabama | 233 | 172 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 102 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of 34 different types of Health Professions programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pre-Nursing Studies | 1,172 |
| Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 889 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 238 |
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 109 |
| Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies | 30 |
| Pre-Pharmacy Studies | 22 |
| Pre-Dentistry Studies | 14 |
| Pre-Physician Assistant | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 77,470 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 28,266 |
| Allied Health Professions | 26,607 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 22,141 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 20,908 |
| Public Health | 9,543 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 9,114 |
| Medicine | 6,910 |
| Dental Support Services | 6,847 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 6,611 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
