2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
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 Value 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. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Seattle Central College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Seattle Central is a small public school located in the city of Seattle.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Seattle Central are $4,670 per year. 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend United States University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USU is a small private for-profit school located in the city of San Diego.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at USU are $5,700 per year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. BC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Bellevue.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at BC are $9,594 per year.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means National University is a great value for health sciences and services 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 large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at National University are $13,320 a year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from National University carry an average student debtload of $35,712.
In addition to its great value ranking, National University is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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Notre Dame de Namur University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences and services students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. NDNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Belmont.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at NDNU are $19,740 a year.
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California State University - Long Beach landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSULB are $18,726 per year.
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San Jose State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. San Jose State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Jose.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at San Jose State are $19,732 a year.
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California State University - Channel Islands came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUCI is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Camarillo.
CSUCI undergraduate students pay an average of $18,697 in tuition and fees each year. Health Science majors at CSUCI take out an average of $18,016 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $196, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carson.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUDH are $18,940 per year.
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Explore the best health sciences and services schools 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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Health Sciences & Services Related Majors for 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.
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.