2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,117 degrees and certificates were awarded to allied health professions students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #30 most popular major in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 21 schools in California to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Loma Linda University to be the best school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in California. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Loma Linda University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $29,905.
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Out of the 21 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts landed the # 2 spot on the list. Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of San Mateo.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Pacific. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the city of Stockton, Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
On average, allied health graduates from Pacific take out $18,151 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means National University is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Allied Health majors at National University take out an average of $31,588 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,192.
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San Jose State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Jose.
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Pacific Union College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. PUC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Angwin.
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With a ranking of #8, San Diego State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a very large student population.
Allied Health majors at SDSU take out an average of $17,689 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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California State University - Northridge landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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California State University - Long Beach came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California ranking. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
On average, allied health graduates from CSULB take out $16,932 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 711 |
Oregon | 615 |
Nevada | 313 |
Hawaii | 49 |
Alaska | 38 |
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Allied Health Professions Related Rankings by Major
One of 30 majors within the area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Allied Health
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Public Health | 40,596 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
More about our data sources and methodologies.