by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Alabama ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 150 degrees in health/medical prep programs to qualified students.
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The medical prep school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Alabama. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.
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Samford University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health/medical prep programs. Located in the large suburb of Birmingham, Samford is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Samford University
University of South Alabama is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in health/medical prep programs. USA is a large public university located in the midsize city of Mobile.
Students who graduate with their degree from the medical prep program state that they receive average early career earnings of $32,868.
More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from University of South AlabamaExplore all the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 355 |
| Florida | 282 | 45 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 101 |
| Virginia | 274 | 137 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 54 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 79 |
| Kentucky | 244 | 5 |
| Louisiana | 242 | 18 |
| Mississippi | 234 | 439 |
| Arkansas | 234 | 99 |
| West Virginia | 207 | 102 |
One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health/Medical Prep Programs has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 99 |
| Pre-Physical Therapy Studies | 33 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 14 |
| Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies | 4 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 6,985 |
| Allied Health Professions | 1,708 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 1,369 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 1,001 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 756 |
| Public Health | 754 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 463 |
| Communication Sciences | 446 |
| Medicine | 414 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 371 |
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