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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

47 Colleges
$27,283 Avg Salary
$13,496 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 47 schools in the Southeast Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health/Medical Prep Programs program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical prep majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Georgia Military College

Milledgeville, GA

Our 2023 rankings named Georgia Military College the most popular school in the Southeast Region for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Milledgeville, Georgia Military College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 12% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Georgia Military College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,442.

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Out of the 47 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Holmes Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

About 85% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 15% are male.

Medical Prep majors at Holmes Community College take out an average of $13,708 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Out of the 47 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Beebe landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASU-Beebe is a small public school located in the town of Beebe.

About 85% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 15% are male.

Medical Prep majors at ASU-Beebe take out an average of $11,858 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means East Mississippi Community College is a great place for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. EMCC is a small public school located in the remote area of Scooba.

Of the 78 students majoring in medical prep at EMCC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Copiah-Lincoln Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health/medical prep programs schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the rural area of Wesson, Copiah-Lincoln Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#6

Coahoma Community College

Clarksdale, MS

Coahoma Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Clarksdale, Coahoma Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 11% are male.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Coahoma Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $10,057.

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Itawamba Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 73% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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Fayetteville Technical Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Fayetteville, FTCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Sandhills Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health/medical prep programs students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the rural area of Pinehurst, SCC is a public college with a small student population.

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Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in medical prep at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, 33% are male and 67% are female.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $8,624.

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Best 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

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 32 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.

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