2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Idaho
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 40 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a Idaho college or university. This makes it the #89 most popular major in the state.
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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Idaho ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Idaho to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for medical prep students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Idaho Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our analysis found North Idaho College to be the best value school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a associate degree in Idaho. Located in the small city of Coeur d'Alene, NIC is a public college with a small student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NIC are $4,960 per year.
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Out of the 2 schools in Idaho that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
College of Southern Idaho undergraduate students pay an average of $4,560 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
College of Southern Idaho also took the #3 spot in our Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Idaho rankings.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 19 |
| Utah | 78 |
| Montana | 34 |
| Wyoming | 41 |
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Majors Related to Medical Prep
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health/medical prep programs has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Prep
| 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 2 schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.