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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 33 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for health science students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health science majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Seattle Central College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, Seattle Central is a public college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Seattle Central are $5,354 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, health science majors at Seattle Central accumulate an average of around $19,328 in student debt.
Seattle Central also claimed a spot on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
Out of the 33 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, United States University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of San Diego, USU is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
USU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,200 in tuition and fees each year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the midsize city of Bellevue, BC is a public school with a large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at BC are $9,838 a year.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at National University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value health sciences & services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at National University are $13,320 a year. On average, health science graduates from National University take out $28,563 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Out of the 33 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Arizona Global Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UAGC is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UAGC are $13,160 a year. Health Science majors at UAGC take out an average of $35,525 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
Notre Dame de Namur University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the large suburb of Belmont, NDNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NDNU are $15,792 per year.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, NDNU also did well on our Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
California State University - Long Beach landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSULB are $18,764 per year.
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San Jose State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree health sciences & services programs. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at San Jose State are $19,779 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, California State University - Channel Islands did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences & services students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Camarillo, CSUCI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUCI are $18,697 per year. The average amount in student loans that health science majors at CSUCI take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $15,918. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $291, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
California State University - Dominguez Hills ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSUDH are $18,940 a year.
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences & services schools 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 |
Majors Related to Health Science
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.
- 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.
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