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2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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$112,309 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Medical Science Master's Degree School for You

Medical Science is the #147 most popular major in the country with 909 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Medical Science Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Medical Science program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for medical science majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Oregon Health & Science University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for medical science students working on their master’s degree. OHSU is a small public school located in the large city of Portland.

Of the 22 students majoring in medical science at OHSU, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Our analysis found University of California - San Diego to be the most popular school for medical science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in medical science at UCSD, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Francisco. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of San Francisco, UCSF is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 20 students majoring in medical science at UCSF, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Southern California is a great place for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Irvine landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Irvine is a very large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

About 56% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 44% are male.

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#6

Keck Graduate Institute

Claremont, CA

Keck Graduate Institute did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for medical science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. KGI is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Claremont.

About 57% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 43% are male.

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University of California - Los Angeles came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UCLA is a very large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

About 67% of the students majoring in medical science at the school are women while 33% are male.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for medical science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Southern California University of Health Sciences ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Medical Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. SCU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Whittier.

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Best Medical Science Colleges by State

Explore the best medical science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 86
Washington 7
Oregon 52

One of 29 majors within the area of study, medical science 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 9 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).

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