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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 36,762 health sciences & services students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #8 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're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 46 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.
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2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named West Hills College-Lemoore the best school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. West Hills College-Lemoore is a small public school located in the rural area of Lemoore.
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Out of the 46 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Canada College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Canada College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Redwood City.
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The excellent associate degree programs at Cuesta College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in the Far Western US Region . Cuesta College is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saddleback College is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Saddleback College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mendocino College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the rural area of Ukiah, Mendocino College is a public college with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Foothill College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Gavilan College did quite well on this year’s best schools for health sciences & services students working on their associate degree. Gavilan College is a small public school located in the small suburb of Gilroy.
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Pacific Union College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best associate degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the rural area of Angwin, PUC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
Health Science majors at PUC take out an average of $27,940 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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San Joaquin Delta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health sciences & services students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Delta is a large public school located in the large city of Stockton.
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Santa Rosa Junior College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Health Sciences & Services Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. SRJC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Santa Rosa.
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Explore the best health sciences & services colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 408 |
California | 6,731 |
Oregon | 308 |
Nevada | 395 |
Alaska | 1 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Rankings by Major
Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 88,600 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 85,339 |
Allied Health Professions | 83,905 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 83,587 |
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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.
More about our data sources and methodologies.