2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs 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. 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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools
Our analysis found La Salle University to be the best value school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, La Salle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
La Salle undergraduate students pay an average of $33,150 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 30 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
LECOM undergraduate students pay an average of $14,640 in tuition and fees each year.
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The excellent programs at Essex County College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health/medical prep programs schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Essex is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Newark.
Essex undergraduate students pay an average of $8,966 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Essex take out is $7,700.
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The excellent programs at Atlantic Cape Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health/medical prep programs schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the rural area of Mays Landing, Atlantic Cape Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Atlantic Cape Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $8,340 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Atlantic Cape Community College take out is $12,366.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Southern Maryland. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the rural area of La Plata, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
CSM undergraduate students pay an average of $9,030 in tuition and fees each year.
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Hagerstown Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for health/medical prep programs students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Hagerstown, HCC is a public college with a small student population.
HCC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,190 in tuition and fees each year.
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Salem Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health/medical prep programs programs. Salem County College is a fairly small public school located in the suburb of Carneys Point.
Salem County College undergraduate students pay an average of $9,060 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health/medical prep programs students. Located in the suburb of Media, Pennsylvania Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $13,905 in tuition and fees each year.
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Rowan University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the large suburb of Glassboro, Rowan is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rowan are $23,408 per year.
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Coppin State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health/medical prep programs programs. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Coppin is a public school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Coppin are $13,334 a year. On average, medical prep graduates from Coppin take out $31,000 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Request InformationBest Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State
Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Pennsylvania | 670 |
New York | 57 |
Maryland | 127 |
New Jersey | 303 |
District of Columbia | 49 |
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Health/Medical Prep Programs Related Majors for Medical Prep
Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Prep
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 25 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.