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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the medical science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .

Our analysis found Oregon Health & Science University to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Francisco. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - San Diego is a great place for medical science students. Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Southern California helped the school earn the #4 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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The excellent programs at University of California - Irvine helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best medical science schools in the Far Western US Region . UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the city of Irvine.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Keck Graduate Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. KGI is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Claremont.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - Los Angeles did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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With a ranking of #9, Southern California University of Health Sciences did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students. SCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Whittier.

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#9

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for medical science students. It came in at #9 on the list. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Loma Linda.

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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

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 10 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).

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