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2023 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region

10 Ranked Colleges
799 Degrees Awarded
$21,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Health & Wellness is the 141st most popular major in the country with 6,105 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 799 general health and wellness graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 10 colleges that offered a degree in general health and wellness. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general health and wellness programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general health and wellness program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

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

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for General Health & Wellness in the Far Western US Region

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nevada - Reno. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UNR is a large public school situated in Reno, Nevada. It awarded 381 ’s health and wellness degrees in 2020-2021.

UNR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Nevada - Reno is $14,930 for far western us region health and wellness students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% 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 more about General Health & Wellness at University of Nevada - Reno

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Warner Pacific University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Warner Pacific University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 ’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Warner Pacific, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $19,900 for Far Western US Region Health and Wellness students per year to attend Warner Pacific University.

Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Warner Pacific University

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Portland State University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region. Portland State University is located in Portland, Oregon and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.

Portland State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $12,498 for far western us region health and wellness students per year to attend Portland State University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Portland State University

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Pacific Union College
Angwin, California

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pacific Union College landed the #5 spot on the list. PUC is located in Angwin, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s health and wellness degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at PUC, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Pacific Union College is $21,259 for Far Western US Region Health and Wellness students.

Read more about General Health & Wellness at PUC

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Notre Dame de Namur University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Belmont, California, and it awarded 3 ’s health and wellness degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NDNU, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at NDNU

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California Institute of Integral Studies came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. California Institute of Integral Studies is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Francisco, California. It awarded 9 ’s health and wellness degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CIIS, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% 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 CIIS

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American College of Healthcare Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Portland, Oregon, this small private for-profit school handed out 180 degrees to qualified ’s health and wellness students in 2020-2021.

American College of Healthcare Sciences also made our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend American College of Healthcare Sciences is $24,887 for Far Western US Region Health and Wellness students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full American College of Healthcare Sciences General Health & Wellness Report

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Antioch University - Seattle
Seattle, Washington

Antioch University - Seattle did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Antioch University - Seattle is a private not-for-profit institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region health and wellness students list, Antioch University - Seattle has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 3 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read more about General Health & Wellness at Antioch University - Seattle

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Biola University
La Mirada, California

Biola University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Health and Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in La Mirada, California, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified ’s health and wellness students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our far western us region health and wellness students list, Biola has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best General Health & Wellness Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Biola University is $33,269 for Far Western US Region Health and Wellness students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Health & Wellness at Biola

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