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Health Sciences & Services at East Los Angeles College

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

East Los Angeles College is located in Monterey Park, California and approximately 33,397 students attend the school each year.

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.

East Los Angeles College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

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

East Los Angeles College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at East Los Angeles College

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

East Los Angeles College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

75% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at East Los Angeles College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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East Los Angeles College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at East Los Angeles College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Los Angeles College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 8

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 East Los Angeles 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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