by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
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 “Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region” ranking analyzed 109 colleges that offered a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular general health services/allied health/health sciences programs in the United States.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region health studies students.
Out of the 109 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Sierra College landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Rocklin, California, and it awarded 915 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Sierra College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
Out of the 109 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Hayward, California, and 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 full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Cal State East Bay
Out of the 109 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Long Beach landed the #3 spot on the list. California State University - Long Beach is located in Long Beach, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 318 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.
Out of the 109 schools in the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Diablo Valley College landed the #4 spot on the list. Diablo Valley is located in Pleasant Hill, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 339 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Full Diablo Valley General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saddleback College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Saddleback College is a fairly large public school situated in Mission Viejo, California. It awarded 233 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Saddleback College
With a ranking of #6, Fresno City College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. 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 more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Fresno City College
California State University - Channel Islands did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #7. CSUCI is located in Camarillo, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 220 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% 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 CSUCI General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #8, Citrus College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Citrus College is a medium-sized public school situated in Glendora, California. It awarded 203 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Citrus College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
With a ranking of #9, California State University - Dominguez Hills did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Carson, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 176 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at CSUDH
Portland State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Portland State University is a public institution located in Portland, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 172 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Portland State University General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
California State University - Fullerton ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. California State University - Fullerton is located in Fullerton, California and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 164 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Skyline College ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Skyline College is a medium-sized school located in San Bruno, California that handed out 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 more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Skyline College
California State University - San Bernardino ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. CSUSB is a fairly large school located in San Bernardino, California that handed out 154 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Southwestern College ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Chula Vista, California is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s health studies degrees to 138 students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at SWC Chula Vista
University of Washington - Bothell Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. University of Washington - Bothell Campus is located in Bothell, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 138 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
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.
California State University - Fresno came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. California State University - Fresno is a large school located in Fresno, California that handed out 132 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #17, Merritt College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Merritt College is located in Oakland, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 129 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Merritt College
West Hills College-Lemoore came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. West Hills College-Lemoore is a public institution located in Lemoore, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 124 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at West Hills College-Lemoore
Cuesta College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cuesta College is located in San Luis Obispo, California and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 120 ’s health studies degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Cuesta College
San Francisco State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. San Francisco State University is a large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 110 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Azusa Pacific University College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in San Dimas, California, and it awarded 107 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Seattle Central College landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking. This small school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 107 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Seattle Central
Gavilan College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region ranking, coming in at #23. Gavilan College is a small school located in Gilroy, California that handed out 104 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Gavilan College
Folsom Lake College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. Folsom Lake College is a medium-sized school located in Folsom, California that handed out 102 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Folsom Lake General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Report
El Camino College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. This fairly large school is located in Torrance, California, and it awarded 93 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at El Camino College
Santa Rosa Junior College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Health Studies Major in the Far Western US Region list. SRJC is a fairly large public school situated in Santa Rosa, California. It awarded 93 ’s health studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at SRJC
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