2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2021-2022, 2,065 people earned their degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies, making the major the 353rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 276 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 23 pre-medicine/pre-medical studies graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,020 and $16,931 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies. That schools that top this list have a program in pre-medicine/pre-medical studies in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies in the Southeast Region

1

Holmes Community College
Goodman, Mississippi

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region list. Holmes Community College is a small public school situated in Goodman, Mississippi. It awarded 20 associates’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2021-2022.

Read more about Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at Holmes Community College

2

Itawamba Community College
Fulton, Mississippi

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Itawamba Community College. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region. ICC is a small public school situated in Fulton, Mississippi. It awarded 3 associates’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full ICC Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Report

3

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Perkinston, Mississippi

Top 25% overall quality in Southeast

Out of the 3 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies Major in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is located in Perkinston, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 associates’s pre-medicine/pre-medical studies degrees to qualified students.

Read full report on Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.