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Health Sciences & Services at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons is located in Santa Clarita, California and has a total student population of 20,573.

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.

College of the Canyons Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

College of the Canyons Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Health Science Student Demographics at College of the Canyons

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

College of the Canyons Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

90% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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College of the Canyons does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 25
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of the Canyons. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 40

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 College of the Canyons.

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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