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2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

11 Colleges
$27,994 Avg Salary
$25,315 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 364 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, health/medical prep programs is the #83 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's 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.

Check out the medical prep bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found Northern Illinois University to be the most popular school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 76% of the medical prep majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that medical prep majors at NIU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,950. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $185, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Benedictine University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the suburb of Lisle, Benedictine U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 34% are male.

When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $303.

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#3

Aurora University

Aurora, IL

Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Aurora University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Aurora, Aurora is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 65% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#4

Dominican University

River Forest, IL

Out of the 11 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Dominican U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

Of the 23 students majoring in medical prep at Dominican U, 22% are male and 78% are female.

Medical Prep majors at Dominican U take out an average of $28,480 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Augustana College

Rock Island, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Augustana College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small city of Rock Island, Augustana is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 53% of the students majoring in medical prep at the school are women while 47% are male.

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Trinity International University - Illinois landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health/medical prep programs programs. TIU Illinois is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Deerfield.

Women make up 50% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#6

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Concordia University, Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 75% of the medical prep majors at the school.

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#8

Blackburn College

Carlinville, IL

Blackburn College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health/medical prep programs programs. Blackburn is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Carlinville.

Women make up 50% of the medical prep majors at the school.

Medical Prep majors at Blackburn take out an average of $20,955 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#9

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

With a ranking of #9, University of Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health/medical prep programs students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#10

Eureka College

Eureka, IL

Eureka College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the town of Eureka, Eureka College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 144
Ohio 492
Indiana 177
Wisconsin 3

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 11 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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