by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking.
In 2021-2022, 5,951 people earned their degree in general health & wellness, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States.
Across the Far Western US region, there were 483 general health & wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 116 general health & wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,948 and $20,385 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in general health & wellness. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in general health & wellness.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region bachelor’s degree health and wellness students.
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Saint Katherine landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in San Marcos, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 6 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health and wellness students in 2021-2022.
Full University of Saint Katherine General Health & Wellness Report
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the #2 spot on the list. UNR is located in Reno, Nevada and, has a large student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at University of Nevada - Reno
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Warner Pacific University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region. Warner Pacific University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Antioch University - Seattle. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region. Located in Seattle, Washington, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health and wellness students in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Antioch University - Seattle
Out of the 12 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American College of Healthcare Sciences landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Portland, Oregon, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at American College of Healthcare Sciences
Notre Dame de Namur University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. NDNU is a small school located in Belmont, California that handed out 2 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees in 2021-2022.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Portland State University ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region list. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 41 bachelors’s degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Health & Wellness at Portland State University
Biola University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in La Mirada, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s health and wellness students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
The University of Arizona Global Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in San Diego, California, this large private for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified bachelors’s health and wellness students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at The University of Arizona Global Campus
Bellevue College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. Bellevue College is a fairly large school located in Bellevue, Washington that handed out 8 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Health & Wellness at Bellevue College
Northwest University ranked #11 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region list. Northwest University is located in Kirkland, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Northwest University
With a ranking of #11, La Sierra University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Health and Wellness Major in the Far Western US Region list. La Sierra is located in Riverside, California and, has a small student population. In 2021-2022, this school awarded 0 bachelors’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on General Health & Wellness at La Sierra University
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