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2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

9 Colleges
$50,708 Avg Salary
$26,232 Avg Student Debt

With 82,308 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, allied health professions is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for healthcare students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Healthcare Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for healthcare students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for allied health majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

#1

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Institute of Technology the most popular online school in the Far Western US Region for allied health professions students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 189 students majoring in allied health at OIT, 20% are male and 80% are female.

On average, allied health graduates from OIT take out $30,017 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $328, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia 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 rural area of Visalia, San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 49% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia take out an average of $25,192 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Report

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Central Washington University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the town of Ellensburg, CWU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 35% of the allied health majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that allied health majors at CWU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,466.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts 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 . Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of San Mateo.

About 33% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Allied Health Professions at Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts Report

#5

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Touro University Worldwide. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Los Alamitos.

Of the 13 students majoring in allied health at TUW, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#6

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Located in the city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 43% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from National University carry an average student debtload of $31,588.

Full Allied Health Professions at National University Report

Platt College - Los Angeles did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for allied health professions students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Alhambra, Platt College - Los Angeles is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

About 65% of the students majoring in allied health at the school are women while 35% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, allied health graduates from Platt College - Los Angeles carry an average student debtload of $26,992. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $181, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Full Allied Health Professions at Platt College - Los Angeles Report

#8

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA

Loma Linda University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

Women make up 67% of the allied health majors at the school.

Allied Health majors at Loma Linda University take out an average of $29,905 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Allied Health Professions at Loma Linda University Report

Great Basin College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online bachelor’s degree allied health professions programs. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.

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Explore the most popular online allied health professions schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 615
California 4,117
Washington 711
Nevada 313
Hawaii 49
Alaska 38

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Allied Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Allied Health Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 26,641
Physician Assistant 11,351
Radiologic Technology 9,790
Surgical Technology 7,583
Respiratory Care Therapy 6,845
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 5,396
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4,850
Athletic Training 3,767
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 1,911
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 1,405
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 619
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 568
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 525
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 379
Polysomnography 302
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 138
Mammography Technician/Technology 69
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 51
Cardiopulmonary Technology 40
Hearing Instrument Specialist 32
Gene/Genetic Therapy 31
Orthopedic Technology 15

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Public Health 40,596

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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