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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas

10 Colleges
$27,283 Avg Salary
$13,496 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree School for You

With 405 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health/medical prep programs is the #116 most popular major in Texas.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 10 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools

Our analysis found Wharton County Junior College to be the best school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Wharton County Junior College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Wharton.

While working on their Associate Degree, medical prep majors at Wharton County Junior College accumulate an average of around $12,505 in student debt.

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#2

Temple College

Temple, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Temple College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Temple College is a small public school located in the small city of Temple.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Austin Community College District is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Austin Community College District is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

Medical Prep majors at Austin Community College District take out an average of $15,149 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#4

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Texas College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

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#5

Howard College

Big Spring, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. Howard County Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Big Spring.

Medical Prep majors at Howard County Junior College take out an average of $13,826 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Grayson College

Denison, TX

Grayson College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health/medical prep programs students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Grayson College is a small public school located in the rural area of Denison.

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#7

St Philip's College

San Antonio, TX

St Philip’s College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. St Philip's College is a large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at St Philip's College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $8,179.

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#8

South Plains College

Levelland, TX

South Plains College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas list. South Plains College is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Levelland.

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#9

Northwest Vista College

San Antonio, TX

Northwest Vista College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Northwest Vista College is a large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Northwest Vista College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $9,942.

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#10

Palo Alto College

San Antonio, TX

Palo Alto College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, Palo Alto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 533
Oklahoma 486
New Mexico 48

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health/medical prep programs has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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