2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Medical Science School for You
Medical Science is the #248 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the medical science programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Medical Science
Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Health & Science University the best school in the Far Western US Region for medical science students. OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.
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The excellent programs at University of California - San Francisco helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public college with a small student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Southern California. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Keck Graduate Institute. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.
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University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for medical science students. It came in at #6 on the list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for medical science students. Located in the city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of California - San Diego landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best medical science programs. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Explore the best medical science colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 86 |
| Washington | 7 |
| Oregon | 52 |
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Medical Science Related Rankings by Major
Medical Science is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Medical 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 8 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).
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