2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness in the Far Western US Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,006 people earned their degree in general health and wellness, making the major the 159th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 706 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,342 and $136,270 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general health and wellness programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general health and wellness program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to College Factual’s rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness in the Far Western US Region

#1

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, California

#1 in overall quality

$30,640 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Loma Linda University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools for a Doctorate in the Far Western US Region. Loma Linda, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s health and wellness degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

Loma Linda University also made our “Best General Health & Wellness Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #1. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Loma Linda University are $30,640.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Loma Linda University

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Health & Wellness

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sandra M. Palumbo.

Featured Health Services Schools

Request Info

Southern New Hampshire University You have goals. Southern New Hampshire University can help you get there. Whether you need a bachelor's degree to get into a career or want a master's degree to move up in your current career, SNHU has an online program for you. Find your degree from over 200 online programs ... Learn More >