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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Merritt College

General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences at Merritt College

What traits are you looking for in a health studies school? To help you decide if Merritt College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health studies program.

Merritt College is located in Oakland, California and approximately 6,261 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 129 students received their associate's degree in health studies.

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Merritt College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Studies

Merritt College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Rankings

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Health Studies Student Demographics at Merritt College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health studies majors at Merritt College.

Merritt College General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences Associate’s Program

85% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health studies associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Merritt College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health studies graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merritt College with a associate's in health studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 32
Hispanic or Latino 38
White 21
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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