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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas

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Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2021-2022, 9,605 people earned their degree in health/medical prep programs, making the major the 104th most popular in the United States. In , health/medical prep programs graduates who were awarded their degree in , earned an average of $28,037 and had an average of $23,419 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 432 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $22,025 and $18,087 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas” ranking looked at 21 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health/medical prep programs. That schools that top this list have a program in health/medical prep programs in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas medical prep students.

Top 21 Most Focused Colleges for Health/Medical Prep Programs in Texas

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Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Wharton County Junior College landed the #1 spot on the list. Wharton County Junior College is a medium-sized public school situated in Wharton, Texas. It awarded 40 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Wharton County Junior College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Howard College
Big Spring, Texas

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Howard College landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Big Spring, Texas, this small public school handed out 57 degrees to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Howard College

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Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mary Hardin - Baylor landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Belton, Texas, and it awarded 35 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at University of Mary Hardin - Baylor

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Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Texas College landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Snyder, Texas, and it awarded 5 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Western Texas College

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Temple College
Temple, Texas

Out of the 21 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple College landed the #5 spot on the list. Temple College is a small school located in Temple, Texas that handed out 27 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.9% 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%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Temple College

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Baylor University ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas list. Baylor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 155 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Baylor

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Hill College
Hillsboro, Texas

Hill College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. Hill College is a public institution located in Hillsboro, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Hill College

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Grayson College
Denison, Texas

Grayson College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #8. This small school is located in Denison, Texas, and it awarded 51 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Grayson College

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Lubbock Christian University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. LCU is a small school located in Lubbock, Texas that handed out 4 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Lubbock Christian University Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Austin Community College District came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. Austin Community College District is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 23 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Austin Community College District

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Northwest Vista College
San Antonio, Texas

Northwest Vista College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #11. Northwest Vista College is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Northwest Vista College

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Palo Alto College
San Antonio, Texas

Palo Alto College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Palo Alto College

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

South Texas College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas list. South Texas College is a public institution located in McAllen, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at South Texas College

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South Plains College
Levelland, Texas

South Plains College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. South Plains College is a medium-sized school located in Levelland, Texas that handed out 4 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 South Plains College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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St Philip's College
San Antonio, Texas

St Philip’s College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.6% 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%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at St Philip’s College

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Abilene Christian University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. Abilene Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Abilene Christian University

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Paris Junior College ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas list. Paris, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s medical prep degrees to 0 students in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Paris Junior College

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

With a ranking of #17, Tarleton State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas list. Located in Stephenville, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2021-2022.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Tarleton Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Hardin - Simmons University did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #17. Hardin - Simmons is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Abilene, Texas. It awarded 0 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Health/Medical Prep Programs at Hardin - Simmons University

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El Paso Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas ranking. El Paso Community College is a large public school situated in El Paso, Texas. It awarded 0 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 El Paso Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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Dallas Baptist University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Medical Prep Major in Texas list. DBU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 4 ’s medical prep degrees in 2021-2022.

Full DBU Health/Medical Prep Programs Report

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