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2025 Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas

11 Colleges in Texas
432 Medical Prep Degrees Awarded
$35,799 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in health/medical prep programs, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #104 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 11 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for health/medical prep programs students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 432 degrees in health/medical prep programs to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Health/Medical Prep Programs School

Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas The medical prep program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health/Medical Prep Programs rankings. We derive our Best Overall Health/Medical Prep Programs School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Health/Medical Prep Programs Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Medical Prep
Bachelor's Degrees in Medical Prep
Master's Degrees in Medical Prep

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.

Best Schools for Health/Medical Prep Programs in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the medical prep degrees they offer, see the list below.

10 Top Texas Schools in Medical Prep

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
155 Medical Prep Degrees Awarded
7.1% Growth in Graduates

Baylor University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in health/medical prep programs. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco. A Best Colleges rank of #150 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Baylor is a great university overall.

There were roughly 155 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Baylor in the most recent year we have data available. After graduation, medical prep degree recipients usually earn an average of $30,164 in the first five years of their career.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Baylor University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in health/medical prep programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, TTUHSC is a public university with a small student population.More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

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South Plains College
Levelland, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In TX
50.0% Growth in Graduates

South Plains College is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health/medical prep programs. South Plains College is a moderately-sized public college located in the town of Levelland. This college ranks 85th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 4 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at South Plains College in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from South Plains College

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Temple College
Temple, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TX
22.2% Growth in Graduates

It is difficult to beat Temple College if you want to pursue a degree in health/medical prep programs. Temple College is a small public college located in the city of Temple. A Best Colleges rank of #1480 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Temple College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 27 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Temple College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX

Austin Community College District is a fairly large public college located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #506 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Austin Community College District is a great college overall.

There were approximately 23 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Austin Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Austin Community College District

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Grayson College
Denison, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
51 Medical Prep Degrees Awarded

Located in the rural area of Denison, Grayson College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1139 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Grayson College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 51 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Grayson College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Grayson College

7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
40 Medical Prep Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Wharton, Wharton County Junior College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 80th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 40 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Wharton County Junior College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Wharton County Junior College

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Hill College
Hillsboro, TX
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In TX

Located in the town of Hillsboro, Hill College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 103rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 5 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at Hill College in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Hill College

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Galveston College
Galveston, TX

Located in the small city of Galveston, Galveston College is a public college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1354 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Galveston College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from Galveston College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX
35 Medical Prep Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 86th out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 35 health/medical prep programs students who graduated with this degree at UMHB in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in health/medical prep programs from University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 287 533
Oklahoma 257 486
New Mexico 219 48

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Health/Medical Prep Programs has other similar majors worth exploring.

Medical Prep Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 198
Pre-Nursing Studies 121
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 104
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 3
Pre-Dentistry Studies 2
Pre-Occupational Therapy Studies 2
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 2

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 22,885
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 8,817
Allied Health Professions 6,055
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4,693
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4,497
Health Sciences & Services 2,620
Public Health 2,178
Dental Support Services 2,079
Communication Sciences 2,013
Medicine 1,901

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