2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Other Health Professions School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other health professions was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 7,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
There are so many healthcare programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Health Professions
Our 2023 rankings named American River College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for other health professions students. Located in the suburb of Sacramento, American River is a public college with a very large student population.
American River undergraduate students pay an average of $10,168 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Western States landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means City College of San Francisco is a great value for other health professions students. City College of San Francisco is a large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at City College of San Francisco are $8,704 per year.
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The excellent programs at Western University of Health Sciences helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best other health professions schools in the Far Western US Region . Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Pomona.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Davis are $44,399 per year.
In addition to its great value ranking, UC Davis is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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With a ranking of #6, Hawaii Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for other health professions students. Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Honolulu.
Hawaii Pacific University undergraduate students pay an average of $30,020 in tuition and fees each year.
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University of Southern California landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other health professions programs. USC is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
USC undergraduate students pay an average of $61,503 in tuition and fees each year.
USC also took the #4 spot in our Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region rankings.
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With a ranking of #8, Azusa Pacific University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for other health professions students. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Azusa Pacific undergraduate students pay an average of $41,510 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at Azusa Pacific take out is $20,719.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Azusa Pacific also did well on our Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Oregon | 1 |
California | 165 |
Hawaii | 20 |
Alaska | 3 |
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Other Health Professions Related Majors for Health Professions
Other Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.
Health Professions Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | 7,984 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 322,592 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 89,359 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 84,492 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 84,274 |
Allied Health Professions | 82,308 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 8 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 https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b5/NY_College_of_Health_Professions_Massage_Therapy_Class.jpg.
More about our data sources and methodologies.