2024 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Far Western US Region
135
Colleges in the Far Western US Region
11,269
Allied Health Degrees Awarded
$57,894
Avg Early-Career Salary
Allied Health Professions is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #18 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 135 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for allied health professions students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 11,269 degrees in allied health professions during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Allied Health Professions School
The allied health program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Allied Health Professions rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for allied health professions schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each 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.
Allied Health Professions Rankings by Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Allied 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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If you want to learn more about how we derive our rankings, see College Factual's Methodology.
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Best Schools for Allied Health Professions 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 allied health degree levels they offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
20 Top Far Western US Region Schools in Allied Health
Loma Linda University is a good option for students pursuing a degree in allied health professions. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Loma Linda.
There were roughly 157 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Loma Linda University in the most recent year we have data available. Those allied health professions students who get their degree from Loma Linda University make $30,159 more than the average allied health grad.
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Stanford University is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in allied health professions. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #3 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Stanford is a great university overall.More information about a degree in allied health professions from Stanford University
It's hard to beat Western University of Health Sciences if you want to pursue a degree in allied health professions. Western University of Health Sciences is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Pomona.
There were approximately 95 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Western University of Health Sciences in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Western University of Health Sciences receive an earnings boost of around $64,207 over the average earnings of allied health professions majors.
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Any student pursuing a degree in allied health professions has to check out University of Southern California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 59 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year. Those allied health professions students who get their degree from University of Southern California earn $63,415 more than the typical allied health graduate.
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UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.
There were approximately 126 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health professions degree program at University of Washington - Seattle Campus make $59,465 above the typical graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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Located in the large city of Henderson, Touro University Nevada is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.
There were roughly 68 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Touro University Nevada in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Touro University Nevada get an earnings boost of around $57,140 over the average income of allied health professions graduates.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #149 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNLV is a great university overall.
There were roughly 54 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at UNLV in the most recent year we have data available. Those allied health professions students who get their degree from University of Nevada - Las Vegas earn $8,335 more than the standard allied health student.
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Samuel Merritt University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Oakland.
There were approximately 42 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Samuel Merritt University in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Samuel Merritt University get an earnings boost of approximately $66,749 above the average income of allied health professions graduates.
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Located in the large suburb of Fullerton, MBKU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly small student population.
There were approximately 40 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at MBKU in the most recent year we have data available. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Marshall B Ketchum University receive an earnings boost of around $66,767 above the average earnings of allied health professions majors.
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Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Forest Grove. This university ranks 1st out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were about 72 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the allied health professions degree program at Pacific University make $55,852 more than the average college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Located in the remote town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population. This school ranks 10th out of 30 schools for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 230 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at OIT in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Oregon Institute of Technology get an earnings boost of around $7,028 over the average earnings of allied health professions majors.
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Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 14 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Seattle University receive an earnings boost of approximately $28,121 over the average income of allied health professions graduates.
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Located in the medium-sized city of Bellevue, BC is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 12th out of 51 schools for overall quality in the state of Washington.
There were about 106 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at BC in the most recent data year. Allied Health Professions degree recipients from Bellevue College get an earnings boost of about $12,987 over the average income of allied health professions graduates.
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Located in the city of Portland, OHSU is a public university with a small student population.
There were roughly 54 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at OHSU in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the allied health professions program at Oregon Health & Science University make $50,055 more than the standard college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.
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San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit college located in the rural area of Visalia. This college ranks 70th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were approximately 130 allied health professions students who graduated with this degree at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the allied health program earn around $58,157 in the first couple years of working.
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