Master’s Degrees in Health/Medical Prep Programs
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Education Levels of Medical Prep Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 442 people earned their master's degree in medical prep. This makes it the 154th most popular master's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in medical prep at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 699 |
| Master’s Degree | 442 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Medical Prep Majors With Master’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a master's degree in medical prep is $17,643. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $16,326 to a high of $18,959.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a master's degree in medical prep is $66,684. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $68,544 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $57,380.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in medical prep. About 61.1% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 172 |
| Women | 270 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of medical prep master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 104 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 55 |
| White | 193 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Most Popular Medical Prep Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 19 colleges that offer a master’s degree in medical prep. Learn more about the most popular 19 below:
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,211 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 199 people received their master's degree in medical prep from LECOM. Of these students, 58% were women and 51% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is Eastern Virginia Medical School. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Eastern Virginia Medical School. About 53% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,050 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Boston U. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Medical University of South Carolina is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical prep. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,622 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,333 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 27 people received their master's degree in medical prep from MUSC.
Furman University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical prep. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,233 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Furman. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Hampton University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical prep. Each year, around 3,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,099 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Hampton. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is Western University of Health Sciences. Roughly 3,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Western University of Health Sciences. Around 94% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Illinois at Chicago. Roughly 33,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,396 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,181 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their master's degree in medical prep from UIC. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in medical prep from GWU. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
New York Medical College is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical prep. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in medical prep from New York Medical College. About 45% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
St. Thomas University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in medical prep. Roughly 5,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,600 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in medical prep from STU. Of these students, 80% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Drexel University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in medical prep. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,595 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Drexel. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 15th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is Montana State University. Roughly 16,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,824 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,241 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in medical prep from MSU Bozeman. About 67% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for medical prep majors who are seeking their master's degree is Eastern Mennonite University. Roughly 1,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in medical prep from Eastern Mennonite. Of these students, 83% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 388 | |
| 54 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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