Port Angeles, Washington has 2 accredited schools offering health science programs. Port Angeles has a population of about 20,087. Median household income is $61,640 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 31.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Washington, the top-earning health science-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $145,290 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Health Science Schools to Port Angeles
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health science programs near Port Angeles, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Port Angeles city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Port Angeles.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
85%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$78,466
Avg net price
$14,091/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 95%
- Programs offered: 36
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
28%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,447
Avg net price
$3,136/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 54%
- Programs offered: 4
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
46%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,416
Avg net price
$14,598/yr
TuitionIn‑state$20,928
Out‑of‑state$20,928
Key stats- Retention rate: 57%
- Programs offered: 8
Source:Accreditor: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
90%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$67,589
Avg net price
$33,313/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 88%
- Programs offered: 2
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Washington schools on the Washington health science page.
Health Science Wages Near Port Angeles
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Washington, statewide) |
|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $145,290 |
| Health Education Specialist | $77,420 |
| Health Information Technologist | $59,640 |
| Health Technologist and Technician | $62,090 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Port Angeles at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 20,087 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $61,640 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 31.4% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
Other Port Angeles-Area Cities With Health Science Programs
- Sequim, WA – 16.9 mi away (20,330 pop)
- Oak Harbor, WA – 40.0 mi away (34,689 pop)
- Bremerton, WA – 52.4 mi away (214,549 pop)
- Bainbridge Island, WA – 53.3 mi away (24,404 pop)
- Mukilteo, WA – 55.1 mi away (21,462 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited health science schools are near Port Angeles, WA?
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering health science programs near Port Angeles. The closest is University of Washington-Seattle Campus in Seattle, WA (61.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Northwest Indian College (63.0 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying health science roles in Washington?
Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying health science-related roles in Washington are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($145,290), Health Education Specialist ($77,420), Health Technologist and Technician ($62,090). Wages for Port Angeles workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Should I look at programs in Sequim instead of Port Angeles?
Sequim, WA is 16.9 miles from Port Angeles and has its own set of local health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Port Angeles an affordable place to study health science?
Port Angeles’s median household income of $61,640 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Port Angeles while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Washington public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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