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2026 Best General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools in California

47 Colleges in the United States
8,059 General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degrees Awarded
$52,746 Avg Early-Career Salary

General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 109 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools.

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Best Schools for General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences in California

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

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University Of California Davis is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences. Set in the suburb of Davis, University Of California Davis is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. About 41 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at University Of California Davis in the most recent year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of University Of California Davis earn a median of $128,179 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $14,404 to complete this degree. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for University Of California Davis

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Students looking for a strong general health services/allied health/health sciences program will find one at Chapman University, which ranked #2. Set in the city of Orange, Chapman University is a large private not-for-profit institution. About 82% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 80 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Chapman University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health services/allied health/health sciences degree recipients from Chapman University generally make around $50,947. Chapman University graduates carry a median of $21,657 in student loans. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from Chapman University

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California State University Long Beach is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences, ranking #3. Set in the city of Long Beach, California State University Long Beach is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 69%. California State University Long Beach awarded about 217 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $50,982 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $15,671. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from California State University Long Beach

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California State University Sacramento came in at #4 on our 2026 list of the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. Set in the city of Sacramento, California State University Sacramento is a very large public institution. About 56% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 631 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at California State University Sacramento in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general health services/allied health/health sciences degree from California State University Sacramento earn around $44,162 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $14,449 to complete this degree. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for California State University Sacramento

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California State University East Bay came in at #5 on our 2026 list of the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. California State University East Bay is a large public school located in the suburb of Hayward. About 48% of students finish within six years. California State University East Bay awarded about 128 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $42,602 in their early career. California State University East Bay graduates carry a median of $17,000 in student loans. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from California State University East Bay

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Cuesta College
San Luis Obispo, CA

Cuesta College placed #6 among the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. This large public university is located in the rural area of San Luis Obispo. About 125 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at Cuesta College in the most recent year. Students who receive their general health services/allied health/health sciences degree from Cuesta College earn around $64,492 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $18,958 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from Cuesta College

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San Francisco State University ranked #7 on our 2026 list of the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. This very large public university is located in the city of San Francisco. San Francisco State University graduates 50% of students within six years. There were roughly 31 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at San Francisco State University in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health services/allied health/health sciences degree recipients from San Francisco State University generally make around $47,367. San Francisco State University graduates carry a median of $18,000 in student loans. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for San Francisco State University

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Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #8 spot for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Set in the city of Santa Rosa, Santa Rosa Junior College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 112 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Santa Rosa Junior College in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $80,047 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $14,692. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for Santa Rosa Junior College

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California State University Dominguez Hills came in at #9 for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Set in the city of Carson, California State University Dominguez Hills is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 43%. There were roughly 120 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at California State University Dominguez Hills in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $52,683 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $15,886 to complete this degree. Read more about the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at California State University Dominguez Hills

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Saddleback College
Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College ranked #10 on our 2026 list of the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. Saddleback College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Mission Viejo. Saddleback College awarded about 215 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general health services/allied health/health sciences degree recipients from Saddleback College generally make around $15,890. Saddleback College graduates carry a median of $5,707 in student loans. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for Saddleback College

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Pasadena City College came in at #11 for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Pasadena. About 785 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at Pasadena City College in the most recent year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of Pasadena City College earn a median of $38,841 early in their careers. Pasadena City College graduates carry a median of $9,191 in student loans. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for Pasadena City College

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Dominican University Of California earned the #12 position for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Located in the city of San Rafael, Dominican University Of California is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Roughly 78% of students complete a degree within six years here. Dominican University Of California awarded about 11 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $70,752 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from Dominican University Of California

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Fresno City College placed #13 among the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a very large public university. There were roughly 470 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Fresno City College in the most recent data year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of Fresno City College earn a median of $37,470 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $7,234. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from Fresno City College

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Skyline College
San Bruno, CA

Skyline College placed #14 among the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of San Bruno. There were roughly 82 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Skyline College in the most recent data year. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from Skyline College

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Azusa Pacific University landed the #15 spot for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Set in the suburb of Azusa, Azusa Pacific University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 62%. Azusa Pacific University awarded about 21 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $58,302 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $23,709. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from Azusa Pacific University

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College Of San Mateo
San Mateo, CA

College Of San Mateo landed the #16 spot for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Located in the city of San Mateo, College Of San Mateo is a large public university. College Of San Mateo awarded about 21 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students borrow a median of $12,831 to complete this degree. Read more about the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at College Of San Mateo

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California State University Fresno placed #17 among the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. This very large public university is located in the city of Fresno. California State University Fresno graduates 57% of students within six years. California State University Fresno awarded about 132 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their general health services/allied health/health sciences degree from California State University Fresno earn around $43,134 in the first couple years of their career. California State University Fresno graduates carry a median of $15,598 in student loans. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for California State University Fresno

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Foothill College
Los Altos Hills, CA

Foothill College came in at #18 for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Set in the suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a very large public institution. There were roughly 38 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Foothill College in the most recent data year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of Foothill College earn a median of $94,152 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $11,595. Get the full general health services/allied health/health sciences details for Foothill College

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San Joaquin Delta College ranked #19 on our 2026 list of the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. Set in the city of Stockton, San Joaquin Delta College is a very large public institution. About 96 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at San Joaquin Delta College in the most recent year. Graduates of the general health services/allied health/health sciences program make about $65,168 in their early career. San Joaquin Delta College graduates carry a median of $6,382 in student loans. Read more about the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at San Joaquin Delta College

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California State University San Bernardino landed the #20 spot for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Located in the city of San Bernardino, California State University San Bernardino is a very large public university. California State University San Bernardino graduates 55% of students within six years. About 21 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at California State University San Bernardino in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health services/allied health/health sciences degree recipients from California State University San Bernardino generally make around $36,494. Typical student debt for the program is $15,000. Read more about the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at California State University San Bernardino

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California State University Channel Islands came in at #21 for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. Located in the rural area of Camarillo, California State University Channel Islands is a moderately-sized public university. Roughly 51% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 173 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at California State University Channel Islands in the most recent data year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of California State University Channel Islands earn a median of $34,053 early in their careers. California State University Channel Islands graduates carry a median of $16,399 in student loans. More information about a degree in general health services/allied health/health sciences from California State University Channel Islands

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Merced College
Merced, CA

Merced College came in at #22 for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. This large public university is located in the city of Merced. There were roughly 99 general health services/allied health/health sciences students who graduated with this degree at Merced College in the most recent data year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of Merced College earn a median of $45,032 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $9,024. See the full general health services/allied health/health sciences program report for Merced College

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Southwestern College Chula Vista came in at #23 for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. This very large public university is located in the city of Chula Vista. About 155 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at Southwestern College Chula Vista in the most recent year. General Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences graduates of Southwestern College Chula Vista earn a median of $49,358 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $11,205. See the full general health services/allied health/health sciences program report for Southwestern College Chula Vista

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Santa Ana College
Santa Ana, CA

Santa Ana College placed #24 among the best general health services/allied health/health sciences schools. Santa Ana College is a very large public school located in the city of Santa Ana. About 84 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at Santa Ana College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health services/allied health/health sciences degree recipients from Santa Ana College generally make around $39,633. Typical student debt for the program is $11,196. Read more about the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at Santa Ana College

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College Of The Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA

College Of The Canyons earned the #25 position for general health services/allied health/health sciences this year. College Of The Canyons is a very large public school located in the suburb of Santa Clarita. About 53 general health services/allied health/health sciences degrees were awarded at College Of The Canyons in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, general health services/allied health/health sciences degree recipients from College Of The Canyons generally make around $51,913. Students borrow a median of $9,776 to complete this degree. Read more about the general health services/allied health/health sciences program at College Of The Canyons

Rest of the Top 50 General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Schools

Not far behind, these schools also delivered a strong general health services/allied health/health sciences education:

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Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CA
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Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
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American River College
Sacramento, CA
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Touro University Worldwide
Los Alamitos, CA
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Canada College
Redwood City, CA
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Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA
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Chabot College
Hayward, CA
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College Of The Desert
Palm Desert, CA
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Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
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Citrus College
Glendora, CA
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Merritt College
Oakland, CA
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Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA
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Oxnard College
Oxnard, CA
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National University
San Diego, CA
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Cypress College
Cypress, CA

Honorable Mentions

These schools earned honorable mentions for general health services/allied health/health sciences:

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 109 schools evaluated.

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