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Health Sciences & Services at Southwestern College

If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what Southwestern College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and has a total student population of 17,621. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 138 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.

SWC Chula Vista Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Science

SWC Chula Vista Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

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

SWC Chula Vista Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

81% Women

95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	90
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southwestern College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	138

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 Southwestern 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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