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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

61 Colleges
$8,349 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,132 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 61 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Seattle Central College

Seattle, WA

Our analysis found Seattle Central College to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Seattle Central are $4,670 per year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Seattle Central College

#2

Merced College

Merced, CA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Merced College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value allied health professions schools in the Far Western US Region . Merced Community College District is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Merced.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Merced Community College District are $7,444 per year. The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at Merced Community College District take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $9,881.

Merced Community College District also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

Full Allied Health Professions at Merced College Report

#3

Butte College

Oroville, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butte College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Butte College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oroville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Butte College are $7,848 a year.

Butte College also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Allied Health Professions at Butte College Report

#4

Ventura College

Ventura, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ventura College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Ventura, Ventura College is a public school with a large student population.

Ventura College undergraduate students pay an average of $7,398 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 61 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwestern Oregon Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SWOCC are $6,483 a year.

Full Allied Health Professions at Southwestern Oregon Community College Report

With a ranking of #6, Kapiolani Community College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Kapiolani CC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Honolulu.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Kapiolani CC are $8,420 a year. On average, allied health graduates from Kapiolani CC take out $12,827 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Kapiolani CC also claimed a spot on our Best Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.

Full Allied Health Professions at Kapiolani Community College Report

#7

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

With a ranking of #7, Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. SRJC is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at SRJC are $8,952 a year. While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health majors at SRJC accumulate an average of around $17,055 in student debt.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Santa Rosa Junior College

#8

Crafton Hills College

Yucaipa, CA

Crafton Hills College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Yucaipa, CHC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CHC are $8,498 per year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, allied health graduates from CHC carry an average student debtload of $23,266.

Full Allied Health Professions at Crafton Hills College Report

#9

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

With a ranking of #9, Victor Valley College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Victorville, Victor Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Victor Valley College are $9,374 per year.

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#10

Rogue Community College

Grants Pass, OR

Rogue Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for allied health professions students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the rural area of Grants Pass, Rogue Community College is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Rogue Community College are $6,192 a year.

Read full report on Allied Health Professions at Rogue Community College

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Renton Technical College Renton, WA
12 Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA

Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges 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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