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2024 Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region

8 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
215 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$52,047 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in other health professions, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #102 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for other health professions students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 215 degrees in other health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Other Health Professions School

Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region The health professions program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Health Professions rankings. We derive our Best Overall Other Health Professions School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Other Health Professions Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Health Professions
Bachelor's Degrees in Health Professions
Master's Degrees in Health Professions
Doctor's Degrees in Health Professions

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Other Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Other Health Professions in the Far Western US Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the health professions degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Health Professions

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CA

University of Southern California is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in other health professions. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
64 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
1.6% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat University of California - Davis if you want to pursue a degree in other health professions. UC Davis is a very large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were roughly 64 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the other health professions program at University of California - Davis earn $69,856 above the average graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OR

University of Western States is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in other health professions. Located in the large city of Portland, Western States Chiropractic College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 1 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Western States Chiropractic College in the most recent data year.

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4
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
39 Health Professions Degrees Awarded
$21,944 Median Starting Salary

It is hard to beat Azusa Pacific University if you wish to pursue a degree in other health professions. Located in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 43rd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were roughly 39 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Azusa Pacific in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the health professions program make about $21,944 for their early career.

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4

Marshall B Ketchum University is a great option for students pursuing a degree in other health professions. Located in the suburb of Fullerton, MBKU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.More information about a degree in other health professions from Marshall B Ketchum University

5

Located in the large suburb of San Marcos, USAHS is a private for-profit university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a degree in other health professions from University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
37.5% Growth in Graduates

Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Pomona.

There were roughly 8 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Western University of Health Sciences in the most recent data year.

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7

Located in the large city of Wilmington, LAHC is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 86th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in other health professions from Los Angeles Harbor College

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In HI

Hawaii Pacific University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Honolulu. This university ranks 6th out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of Hawaii.

There were roughly 20 other health professions students who graduated with this degree at Hawaii Pacific University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 330 164
Oregon 266 1
Hawaii 164 20
Alaska 119 3

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One of 34 majors within the Health Professions area of study, Other Health Professions has other similar majors worth exploring.

Health Professions Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 215

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 26,717
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 17,752
Allied Health Professions 11,269
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 9,835
Health & Medical Administrative Services 9,016
Health Sciences & Services 8,237
Public Health 6,687
Dental Support Services 5,790
Mental & Social Health Services 4,229
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 3,714

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