University of Massachusetts Amherst Bachelor’s in Health/Medical Prep Programs
The main focus area for this major is Pre-Veterinary Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health/Medical Prep Programs is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Massachusetts Amherst. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in medical prep, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Rankings for the UMass Amherst Bachelor’s in Medical Prep
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The medical prep major at UMass Amherst is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Medical Prep. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Here are some of the other rankings for UMass Amherst.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Most Popular Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs | 46 |
| Most Focused Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs | 179 |
How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Medical Prep from UMass Amherst Cost?
UMass Amherst Undergraduate Tuition and Fees
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMass Amherst paid an average of $1,500 per credit hour in 2018-2019. The average for in-state students was $695 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,791 | $35,112 |
| Fees | $598 | $598 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,004 | $13,004 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,400 | $1,400 |
Learn more about UMass Amherst tuition and fees.
UMass Amherst Medical Prep Bachelor’s Student Debt
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UMass Amherst in Medical Prep walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 7% higher than the national average of $24,259.
Does UMass Amherst Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Medical Prep?
Online degrees for the UMass Amherst medical prep bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMass Amherst Online Learning page.
UMass Amherst Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Medical Prep
Male-to-Female Ratio
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in medical prep in 2018-2019, 78.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 70.8%.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in medical prep at UMass Amherst in 2018-2019, 24.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 32%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Bachelor’s in Medical Prep Focus Areas at UMass Amherst
Health/Medical Prep Programs students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Pre-Veterinary Studies | 57 |
Majors Related to a Bachelor’s in Medical Prep From UMass Amherst
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health/medical prep programs.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 68 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 41 |
| Public Health | 278 |
| Nursing | 183 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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