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Health Sciences & Services at Sacramento City College

Health Sciences & Services at Sacramento City College

If you are interested in studying health sciences and services, you may want to check out the program at Sacramento City College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Sacramento City is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 20,027 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 students received their associate's degree in health science.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Sacramento City Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Science (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Sacramento City Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at Sacramento City

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Sacramento City College.

Sacramento City Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

73% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Sacramento City may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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Sacramento City does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 22% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Sacramento City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 19

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Sacramento City College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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