2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #34 in the country. In fact 35,945 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Loma Linda University the best school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.
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Out of the 33 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Dominican University of California landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Rafael, DUofC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Out of the 33 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Central College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the large city of Seattle.
The average amount in student loans that health science majors at Seattle Central take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,569.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Bothell Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Bothell is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell.
While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at UW Bothell accumulate an average of around $14,885 in student debt.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Notre Dame de Namur University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences and services schools in the Far Western US Region . NDNU is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Belmont.
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San Jose State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Jose State is a very large public school located in the large city of San Jose.
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With a ranking of #7, National University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from National University carry an average student debtload of $35,712.
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University of Southern California came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #9, California State University - Long Beach did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
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University of Nevada - Reno came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Health Science majors at UNR take out an average of $20,567 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $333, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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Explore the best health sciences and services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 5,947 |
| Washington | 394 |
| Oregon | 350 |
| Nevada | 432 |
| Alaska | 1 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Health Science
One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Health Science
| 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 25 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
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