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2023 Most Focused Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Far Western US Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major 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 “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences is the 33rd most popular major in the country with 29,840 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 7,438 general health services/allied health/health sciences graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking looked at 109 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general health services/allied health/health sciences. That schools that top this list have a program in general health services/allied health/health sciences in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region”.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in the Far Western US Region

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Azusa Pacific University College
San Dimas, California

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Azusa Pacific University College landed the #1 spot on the list. Azusa Pacific’s University College is a small school located in San Dimas, California that handed out 107 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Full Azusa Pacific’s University College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Mendocino College
Ukiah, California

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mendocino College landed the #2 spot on the list. Mendocino College is a small school located in Ukiah, California that handed out 92 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Mendocino College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Touro University California
Vallejo, California

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Touro University California landed the #3 spot on the list. Vallejo, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.3% 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%.

Full Touro University California General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Merritt College
Oakland, California

Out of the 109 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Merritt College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Oakland, California, this medium-sized public school handed out 129 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Merritt College

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Skyline College
San Bruno, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Skyline College. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region. This medium-sized school is located in San Bruno, California, and it awarded 157 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Skyline College

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Columbia College
Sonora, California

With a ranking of #6, Columbia College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Sonora, California, this small public school handed out 56 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Full Columbia College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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West Hills College-Lemoore
Lemoore, California

West Hills College-Lemoore landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. West Hills College-Lemoore is a small public school situated in Lemoore, California. It awarded 124 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at West Hills College-Lemoore

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Sierra College
Rocklin, California

Sierra College landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Sierra College is a public institution located in Rocklin, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 915 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Sierra College

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California State University - Channel Islands did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #9. Camarillo, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 220 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at California State University - Channel Islands

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Touro University Nevada
Henderson, Nevada

Touro University Nevada did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #10. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Henderson, Nevada. It awarded 43 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Touro University Nevada General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Taft College
Taft, California

Taft College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Taft College is located in Taft, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 50 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Full Taft College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Gavilan College
Gilroy, California

Gavilan College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Gavilan College is a public institution located in Gilroy, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 104 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Gavilan College

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Seattle Central College
Seattle, Washington

Seattle Central College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Seattle Central is a small school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 107 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Seattle Central

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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, California

With a ranking of #14, Diablo Valley College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Located in Pleasant Hill, California, this fairly large public school awarded 339 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

Full Diablo Valley General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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California State University - East Bay ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school situated in Hayward, California. It awarded 391 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Cal State East Bay

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Touro University Worldwide
Los Alamitos, California

Touro University Worldwide did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Los Alamitos, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 52 diplomas to qualified ’s health studies students in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Touro University Worldwide

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Fresno City College
Fresno, California

Fresno City College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #17. Fresno, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 232 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Fresno City College

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #18. UW Bothell is a medium-sized school located in Bothell, Washington that handed out 138 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UW Bothell General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Dominican University of California
San Rafael, California

Dominican University of California did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #19. Dominican University of California is located in San Rafael, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Full Dominican University of California General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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College of the Desert
Palm Desert, California

College of the Desert did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #20. Palm Desert, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 91 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at College of the Desert

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Canada College
Redwood City, California

Canada College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #21. Canada College is located in Redwood City, California and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 44 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Canada College

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Folsom Lake College
Folsom, California

Folsom Lake College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Folsom, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 102 students in 2020-2021.

Full Folsom Lake General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Charter College
Vancouver, Washington

With a ranking of #23, Charter College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Charter College is a private for-profit institution located in Vancouver, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 64 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Charter College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report

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Southwestern College
Chula Vista, California

With a ranking of #24, Southwestern College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Chula Vista, California, and it awarded 138 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Southwestern College

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Citrus College
Glendora, California

Citrus College landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Glendora, California is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 203 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Citrus College

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