2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health/medical prep programs was ranked #99 in the country. In fact 9,210 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for medical prep students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Health/Medical Prep Programs
Our analysis found National University of Natural Medicine to be the best value school for health/medical prep programs students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Portland, NUNM is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NUNM are $11,510 a year. On average, medical prep graduates from NUNM take out $29,765 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Western Washington University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. WWU is a large public school located in the city of Bellingham.
WWU undergraduate students pay an average of $25,930 in tuition and fees each year. On average, medical prep graduates from WWU take out $18,001 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $236.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health/medical prep programs schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
CWU undergraduate students pay an average of $25,213 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Pacific University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SPU are $35,646 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oregon State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Oregon State is a very large public school located in the small city of Corvallis.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Oregon State are $31,579 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, medical prep majors at Oregon State accumulate an average of around $21,186 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $388.
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California Baptist University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal Baptist is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Riverside.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Cal Baptist are $37,018 per year.
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Request InformationBest Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges by State
Explore the best health/medical prep programs schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 563 |
| Washington | 144 |
| Oregon | 161 |
| Nevada | 11 |
| Hawaii | 0 |
| Alaska | 109 |
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Health/Medical Prep Programs Related Majors for Medical Prep
Health/Medical Prep Programs is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Medical Prep
| 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 |
| Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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.