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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

29 Colleges
$28,480 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$95,097 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #18 most popular major in the country with 82,308 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for allied health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for allied health majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Western States to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Western States Chiropractic College graduate students pay an average of $9,816 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at University of Western States

#2

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Heritage University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Toppenish.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Heritage University are $9,872 per year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Heritage University Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Western University of Health Sciences is a great value for allied health professions students working on their master’s degree. Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Western University of Health Sciences are $22,709 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Western University of Health Sciences Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dominican University of California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. DUofC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of San Rafael.

DUofC graduate students pay an average of $16,569 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Dominican University of California Report

#5

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Whitworth University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Spokane.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Whitworth are $12,456 a year.

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California State University - Monterey Bay came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Seaside.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSUMB are $18,156 per year.

Full Allied Health Professions at California State University - Monterey Bay Report

Point Loma Nazarene University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the large city of San Diego, PLNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at PLNU are $11,880 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Point Loma Nazarene University Report

Azusa Pacific University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Azusa Pacific are $16,696 a year.

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Touro University California came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Vallejo, TUC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at TUC are $31,020 per year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Touro University California Report

Marshall B Ketchum University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, MBKU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at MBKU are $38,408 a year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Marshall B Ketchum University

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 4,117
Washington 711
Oregon 615
Nevada 313
Hawaii 49
Alaska 38

Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 25 schools only.

  • 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.

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