Health Sciences & Services at Salt Lake Community College
If you plan to study Health Sciences & Services, take a look at what Salt Lake Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Salt Lake Community College is in Salt Lake City, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 99 health sciences & services degrees were granted at Salt Lake Community College.
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Studying Online at Salt Lake Community College
Distance learning is available at Salt Lake Community College. Of 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Salt Lake Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Salt Lake Community College’s Health Sciences & Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #2 of 7 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #4 of 22 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #4 of 7 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #85 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #111 of 478 |
Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from Salt Lake Community College
Students who complete Salt Lake Community College’s Health Sciences & Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,280 |
| 2 years | $43,240 |
| 3 years | $52,151 |
| 4 years | $60,041 |
| 5 years | $64,034 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health Sciences & Services graduates from Salt Lake Community College take home a median $60,041, compared with $48,799 for all Salt Lake Community College graduates — about 23% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Health Sciences & Services graduates from Salt Lake Community College stands at $11,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Health Sciences & Services graduates at Salt Lake Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 84% women (83) and 16% men (16).
Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College
Among the 99 associate’s health sciences & services degrees awarded at Salt Lake Community College, 84% were women (83) and 16% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 53 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 6 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 41% of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, below the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Salt Lake Community College
The Health Sciences & Services program at Salt Lake Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 99 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Students who finish Health Sciences & Services program at Salt Lake Community College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Health Sciences & Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.