Best Healthcare colleges in California

Best Healthcare colleges in California for 2025

Loma Linda University
Loma Linda, CA

Founded in 1905, California’s Loma Linda University is a private Seventh-day Adventist school focused on Healthcare education. With a mission to “continue the teaching and healing ministry of Jesus Christ,” Loma Linda has an active student life including on-campus church activities. There’s also a medical center which treats ~30,000 patients per year. The university offers 100 healthcare-related programs ranging from certificates to doctoral degrees. Loma Linda is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission.

Santa Rosa Junior College
Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College offers 48 Healthcare degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a midsize city. In 2023, 1,622 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 1,228 Certificates, and 394 Associate's degrees.

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences offers 28 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2023, 2,468 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 2,039 Doctoral degrees, 423 Master's degrees, and 6 Certificates.

San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia offers 37 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2023, 1,318 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 599 Certificates, 466 Associate's degrees, and 253 Bachelor's degrees.

University of Southern California offers 72 Healthcare degree programs. It's a very large, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 2,386 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 1,145 Master's degrees, 963 Doctoral degrees, 141 Bachelor's degrees, and 137 Certificates.

University of California-San Francisco offers 45 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 1,106 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 572 Doctoral degrees, 418 Master's degrees, and 116 Certificates.

Western University of Health Sciences offers 24 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2023, 1,816 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 1,509 Doctoral degrees, 223 Master's degrees, and 84 Certificates.

National Holistic Institute offers 6 Healthcare degree programs. It's a small, private for-profit, less than two-year school in a large suburb. In 2023, 1,635 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 1,635 Certificates.

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California State University-Long Beach offers 28 Healthcare degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2023, 1,243 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 845 Bachelor's degrees, 219 Master's degrees, 117 Certificates, and 62 Doctoral degrees.

City College of San Francisco
San Francisco, CA

City College of San Francisco offers 51 Healthcare degree programs. It's a large, public, two-year college in a large city. In 2023, 838 Healthcare students graduated with students earning 636 Certificates, and 202 Associate's degrees.

Top schools offering Healthcare degrees in California

List of all Healthcare colleges in California

School Average Tuition Student Teacher Ratio Enrolled Students
Loma Linda University Logo Loma Linda University Loma Linda, CA
5/5
13 : 1 4,202
Santa Rosa Junior College Logo Santa Rosa Junior College Santa Rosa, CA
1/5
54 : 1 16,803
University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Logo University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences San Marcos, CA   20 : 1 4,748
San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Logo San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia Visalia, CA   43 : 1 2,369
University of Southern California Logo University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
5/5
22 : 1 47,147