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2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

10 Colleges
$23,747 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$38,093 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Sciences & Services School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, health sciences and services was ranked #105 in the country. In fact 1,746 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for health science students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Colleges.

Top 10 Best Health Sciences & Services Schools

#1

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, CA
$14,640 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Touro University Worldwide the best value school in the Far Western US Region for health sciences and services students. TUW is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Los Alamitos.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at TUW are $14,640 per year.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. USAHS is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of San Marcos.

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$18,940 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 10 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the # 3 spot on the list. CSUDH is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carson.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSUDH are $18,940 per year.

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$11,928 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American College of Healthcare Sciences. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. American College of Healthcare Sciences is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Portland.

American College of Healthcare Sciences undergraduate students pay an average of $11,928 in tuition and fees each year.

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$44,399 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Davis is a great value for health sciences and services students. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the suburb of Davis.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Davis are $44,399 per year.

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#6

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, OR
$32,625 Average Tuition & Fees

Oregon Institute of Technology came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the town of Klamath Falls, OIT is a public school with a small student population.

OIT undergraduate students pay an average of $32,625 in tuition and fees each year.

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$20,980 Average Tuition & Fees

California Institute of Integral Studies ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CIIS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CIIS are $20,980 per year.

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#8

Loma Linda University

Loma Linda, CA
$36,412 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Loma Linda University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health sciences and services students. Loma Linda University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Loma Linda.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Loma Linda University are $36,412 per year.

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Touro University California came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. TUC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Vallejo.

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#10

Touro University Nevada

Henderson, NV
$10,050 Average Tuition & Fees

Touro University Nevada landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value health sciences and services programs. Touro University Nevada is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Henderson.

Touro University Nevada undergraduate students pay an average of $10,050 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Health Sciences & Services Colleges by State

Explore the best health sciences and services schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 225
Oregon 126
Nevada 43

One of 29 majors within the area of study, health sciences and services has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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