2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for medical prep students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
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.
Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our analysis found National Park College to be the best value school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the suburb of Hot Springs, National Park College is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at National Park College are $6,230 per year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, medical prep majors at National Park College accumulate an average of around $21,280 in student debt.
National Park College excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Mountain Home is a great value for health/medical prep programs students working on their undergraduate certificate. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ASUMH are $4,524 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Arkansas State University - Beebe. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the fringe town of Beebe.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at ASU-Beebe are $4,656 a year.
Request InformationBest Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State
Explore the best health/medical prep programs colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 355 |
| Virginia | 171 |
| North Carolina | 133 |
| Florida | 84 |
| Tennessee | 54 |
| Kentucky | 5 |
| South Carolina | 79 |
| Louisiana | 18 |
| Arkansas | 99 |
| Alabama | 172 |
| Mississippi | 439 |
| West Virginia | 102 |
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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 3 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.