by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Health/Medical Prep Programs is the 104th most popular major in the country with 9,210 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, health/medical prep programs graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $28,184 and had an average of $21,459 in loans still to pay off.
Across Maryland, there were 127 health/medical prep programs graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $25,292 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in health/medical prep programs. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular health/medical prep programs programs in the United States.
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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland” list to help you make the college decision.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Frostburg State University. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland. This small school is located in Frostburg, Maryland, and it awarded 31 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Coppin State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland. This small school is located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it awarded 25 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Southern Maryland. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland. College of Southern Maryland is located in La Plata, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
Full College of Southern Maryland Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hagerstown Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland list. Located in Hagerstown, Maryland, this small public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s medical prep students in 2020-2021.
Full Hagerstown Community College Health/Medical Prep Programs Report
Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the #5 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 ’s medical prep degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Johns Hopkins University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Maryland - College Park. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Medical Prep Major in Maryland. UMCP is a large school located in College Park, Maryland that handed out 0 ’s medical prep degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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