2024 Best Health Communication Schools in the Far Western US Region
3Colleges in the Far Western US Region
71Health Communication Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, health communication sits in the middle of the road, ranking #674 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Health Communication Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 71 degrees in health communication during the 2020-2021 academic year.
The health communication program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Health Communication rankings. For our Best Overall Health Communication School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
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.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Health Communication Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Health Communication in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the health communication degree levels they offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Health Communication
Chapman University is a good choice for students interested in a degree in health communication. Located in the medium-sized city of Orange, Chapman is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 32nd out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 6 health communication students who graduated with this degree at Chapman in the most recent data year.
Washington State University is a great decision for students interested in a degree in health communication. Wazzu is a fairly large public university located in the town of Pullman. A Best Colleges rank of #175 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Wazzu is a great university overall.
There were about 7 health communication students who graduated with this degree at Wazzu in the most recent year we have data available.
San Diego State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in health communication. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 53 health communication students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent data year.
Pacific Union College is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in health communication. Located in the rural area of Angwin, PUC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 78th out of 168 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.
There were about 5 health communication students who graduated with this degree at PUC in the most recent data year.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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