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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Health Sciences & Services program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Los Angeles City College to be the most popular school for health sciences & services students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 48 students majoring in health science at Los Angeles City College, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sierra College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 345 students majoring in health science at Sierra College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Diablo Valley College is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 111 students majoring in health science at Diablo Valley, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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The in-demand basic certificate programs at American College of Healthcare Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular health sciences & services schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Portland, American College of Healthcare Sciences is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Los Angeles Mission College is a great place for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Los Angeles Mission College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Sylmar.
Women make up 90% of the health science majors at the school.
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Coastline Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Coastline Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Fountain Valley.
Of the 21 students majoring in health science at Coastline Community College, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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Moorpark College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorpark.
About 74% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 26% are male.
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MiraCosta College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for health sciences & services students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. MiraCosta College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Oceanside.
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Southwestern Oregon Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the remote town of Coos Bay, SWOCC is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #9, Edmonds Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students working on their basic certificate. Edmonds Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Lynnwood.
About 70% of the students majoring in health science at the school are women while 30% are male.
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Explore the best health sciences & services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 408 |
| California | 6,731 |
| Oregon | 308 |
| Nevada | 395 |
| Alaska | 1 |
Health Sciences & Services Related Majors
Health Sciences & Services is one of 11 different types of trade school programs to choose from.
Health Science Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 30,811 |
| General Health & Wellness | 5,951 |
Majors Similar to Health Science
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| 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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