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Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region

33 Colleges
$50,672 Avg Salary
$23,932 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 83,905 allied health professions students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Our 2023 rankings named Loma Linda University the best school in the Far Western US Region for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Loma Linda, Loma Linda University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Allied Health majors at Loma Linda University take out an average of $24,436 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of San Mateo, Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a private for-profit 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 Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

Allied Health majors at UW Seattle take out an average of $26,453 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#4

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Oregon Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Far Western US Region . OIT is a small public school located in the remote town of Klamath Falls.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, allied health majors at OIT accumulate an average of around $25,206 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $357, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of the Pacific is a great place for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Pacific is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Stockton.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Pacific carry an average student debtload of $18,875.

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Oregon Health & Science University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the large city of Portland, OHSU is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

National University

San Diego, CA

National University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Allied Health majors at National University take out an average of $27,746 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Seattle University

Seattle, WA

Seattle University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

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With a ranking of #9, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia did quite well on this year’s best schools for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

On average, allied health graduates from San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out $18,756 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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San Jose State University

San Jose, CA

San Jose State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Washington 678
California 7,928
Oregon 603
Nevada 899
Alaska 42
Hawaii 48

One of 11 majors within the trade school area of study, allied health professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Allied Health Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 27,240
Physician Assistant 12,000
Radiologic Technology 10,633
Surgical Technology 7,412
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,569
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6,160
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,080
Athletic Training 3,408
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 2,012
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,367
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 773
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 652
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 575
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 391
Polysomnography 233
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 147
Mammography Technician/Technology 109
Cardiopulmonary Technology 51
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 48
Hearing Instrument Specialist 18
Orthopedic Technology 17
Gene/Genetic Therapy 10

Majors Similar to Allied Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Health & Medical Administrative Services 88,600
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 85,339
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 83,587
Health Sciences & Services 36,762
Mental & Social Health Services 30,331

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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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