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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

42 Colleges
$34,253 Avg Salary
$29,079 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - East Bay the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 391 students majoring in health science at Cal State East Bay, 20% are male and 80% are female.

Health Science majors at Cal State East Bay take out an average of $18,688 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $145.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 73% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 27% are male.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at UNR take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,567. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $333, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Long Beach. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSULB is a fairly large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

Women make up 86% of the health science majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at California State University - Channel Islands helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences and services schools in the Far Western US Region . CSUCI is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Camarillo.

Of the 220 students majoring in health science at CSUCI, 16% are male and 84% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, health science graduates from CSUCI carry an average student debt load of $18,016. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $196, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Portland, Portland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 72% of the health science majors at the school.

On average, health science graduates from Portland State University take out $25,266 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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California State University - Fullerton came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal State Fullerton is a very large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

About 75% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 25% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Cal State Fullerton accumulate an average of around $16,858 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $209.

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California State University - San Bernardino landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree health sciences and services programs. Located in the city of San Bernardino, CSUSB is a public college with a large student population.

About 79% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 21% are male.

The average amount in student loans that health science majors at CSUSB take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,923.

Full Health Sciences & Services at California State University - San Bernardino Report

With a ranking of #8, California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. CSUDH is a large public school located in the small city of Carson.

Of the 149 students majoring in health science at CSUDH, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences and services students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Bothell is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bothell.

Women make up 75% of the health science majors at the school.

On average, health science graduates from UW Bothell take out $14,885 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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California State University - Fresno ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno State is a public college with a very large student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 16% are male.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

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

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

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