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2023 Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 125 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for health science majors pursuing a .
Top 15% Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Sierra College the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences & services students. Located in the large suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - East Bay. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.
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The excellent programs at Los Angeles City 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 . Located in the large city of Los Angeles, Los Angeles City College is a public school with a large student population.
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The excellent programs at University of Nevada - Reno helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best health sciences & services schools in the Far Western US Region . UNR is a very large public school located in the city of Reno.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Diablo Valley College is a great place for health sciences & services students. Located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.
California State University - Long Beach landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health sciences & services programs. Located in the city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.
Saddleback College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health sciences & services programs. Saddleback College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.
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Fresno City College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #8 on the list. Fresno City College is a very large public school located in the large city of Fresno.
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California State University - Channel Islands did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Camarillo, CSUCI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Portland State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Portland.
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Citrus College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Citrus College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Glendora.
California State University - Fullerton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for health sciences & services students. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, Cal State Fullerton is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Skyline College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the suburb of San Bruno, Skyline College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
California State University - San Bernardino landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular health sciences & services programs. CSUSB is a large public school located in the midsize city of San Bernardino.
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With a ranking of #15, California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for health sciences & services students. Located in the small city of Carson, CSUDH is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Washington - Bothell Campus came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Southwestern College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. SWC Chula Vista is a large public school located in the large city of Chula Vista.
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California State University - Fresno ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Fresno State is a very large public school located in the city of Fresno.
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Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Trade Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
Rank | College | Location |
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19 | Merritt College | Oakland, CA |
20 | West Hills College-Lemoore | Lemoore, CA |
21 | Cuesta College | San Luis Obispo, CA |
22 | Los Angeles Mission College | Sylmar, CA |
23 | San Francisco State University | San Francisco, CA |
24 | Azusa Pacific University College | San Dimas, CA |
24 | Seattle Central College | Seattle, WA |
Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State
Explore the best health sciences & services colleges 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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