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2023 Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges
$72,506 Avg Salary

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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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - San Francisco landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for medical science students. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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#5

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

The excellent programs at Keck Graduate Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Far Western US Region . KGI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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University of California - Irvine came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly 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 large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a very large student population.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools 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 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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