Fields of study · Health Professions and Related Programs
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
CIP 51.11. 462 colleges reported awards in this field, totaling 8,866 awards in the latest award year.
Award levels
Where this field is awarded, and what graduates earned
Earnings are national medians for graduates of this field at this level, measured four years after they finished, among students who received federal aid and were working. They describe past graduates across all schools, not one school and not you.
| Level | Colleges | Awards | Median earnings | Middle range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate | 77 | 1,103 | $54,229 | $36,034 to $77,100 |
| Associate | 170 | 3,259 | $51,711 | $32,526 to $78,980 |
| Bachelor's | 190 | 3,542 | $61,911 | $42,679 to $83,434 |
| Graduate certificate | 57 | 550 | $69,507 | $33,654 to $99,055 |
| Master's | 25 | 406 | $72,125 | $57,659 to $94,171 |
| Doctorate | 3 | 6 | $135,405 | $118,539 to $154,888 |
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- Most recent reported cohorts
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
National median earnings for this field and credential level, 4 years after completion, across every institution that awards it.
Colleges
Colleges that awarded Health/Medical Preparatory Programs credentials
Listed by awards conferred in the latest award year, which shows size rather than quality. A larger program is not a better program. 26 of these colleges report at least one credential in this field that can be finished fully online.
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64 of these programs have a published earnings figure. The rest are suppressed or not reported, usually because too few graduates were in the cohort to publish safely. A blank is not a low number.
Year, scope, and limits
- Cohort or year
- 2023-24 award year
- Scope
- Reported for this field of study
Awards conferred in this field and at this level during the award year.
Nearby fields
Other fields in Health Professions and Related Programs
Limits
What this page cannot tell you
- Awards conferred describe last year's graduates. A program can start, change, or close, so confirm the exact program, level, and start term with the college.
- Earnings vary by state, employer, and role. One median hides a wide spread.
- Program availability does not mean the program is offered every term or in your state.
- Nothing here is a chance of admission or a promise of a job.