2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree School for You
With 486 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health/medical prep programs is the #18 most popular major in Oklahoma.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our 2023 rankings named Tulsa Community College the best value school in Oklahoma for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Tulsa Community College is a large public school located in the large city of Tulsa.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Tulsa Community College are $3,445 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, medical prep graduates from Tulsa Community College carry an average student debtload of $21,975.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health/medical prep programs schools in Oklahoma. NEO A&M College is a small public school located in the distant town of Miami.
NEO A&M College undergraduate students pay an average of $4,913 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Medical Prep majors at NEO A&M College take out an average of $22,137 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Connors State College is a great value for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote area of Warner, CSC is a public college with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CSC are $3,704 a year. After completing their Associate Degree, medical prep graduates from CSC carry an average student debtload of $9,483.
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Out of the 4 schools in Oklahoma that were part of this year’s ranking, Rose State College landed the # 4 spot on the list. RSC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Midwest City.
RSC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,754 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, medical prep majors at RSC accumulate an average of around $15,815 in student debt.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, RSC is ranked #4 for overall quality for medical prep in Oklahoma.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 405 |
| Arizona | 533 |
| New Mexico | 48 |
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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 4 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.