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2023 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Washington

17 Colleges
$70,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree School for You

Health Professions is the most popular major in Washington with 3,012 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in Washington to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington

The colleges and universities below are the best for health professions majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

Our analysis found University of Puget Sound to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Washington. Located in the medium-sized city of Tacoma, Puget Sound is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Gonzaga University

Spokane, WA

Out of the 17 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Gonzaga University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Gonzaga is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

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Out of the 17 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the city of Seattle.

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#4

Heritage University

Toppenish, WA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Heritage University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Heritage University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Toppenish.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Washington - Tacoma Campus. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Tacoma, UW Tacoma is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Washington - Bothell Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the suburb of Bothell, UW Bothell is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Eastern Washington University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. EWU is a large public school located in the town of Cheney.

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With a ranking of #8, Western Washington University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Bellingham, WWU is a public school with a large student population.

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Seattle Pacific University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

Whitworth University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Washington list. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Spokane.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Health Professions Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 19,343
Oregon 2,459
Nevada 1,292
Hawaii 261
Alaska 67

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952
Mental & Social Health Services 16,815
Allied Health Professions 12,950
Communication Sciences 10,547
Dentistry 6,770
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4,684
Chiropractic 2,658
Alternative Medicine & Systems 2,582
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 2,481
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,762
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1,747
Health Sciences & Services 1,746
Other Health Professions 1,261
Health/Medical Prep Programs 1,122
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 954
Medical Science 909
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 462
Dental Support Services 122
Alternative Medical Support Services 80
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 55
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 37
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 11
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 17 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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