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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

11 Colleges
$27,994 Avg Salary
$25,315 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health/medical prep programs was ranked #99 in the country. In fact 9,210 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for medical prep majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Mount Marty University

Yankton, SD

Our 2023 rankings named Mount Marty University the best school in the Plains States Region for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Mount Marty is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote town of Yankton.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Missouri State University - Springfield. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Missouri State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College of Health Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Mercy College of Health Sciences is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 11 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Maryville University of Saint Louis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health/medical prep programs students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Maryville U is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Louis.

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#7

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree health/medical prep programs programs. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

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#8

Grand View University

Des Moines, IA

Grand View University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health/medical prep programs students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Grand View University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Des Moines.

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#9

Avila University

Kansas City, MO

Avila University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Avila is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Kansas City.

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#10

Southwestern College

Winfield, KS

With a ranking of #10, Southwestern College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Winfield, SC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State

Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 153
Minnesota 27
Kansas 48
Iowa 26
Nebraska 95
North Dakota 14
South Dakota 5

Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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