by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how College of the Desert ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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The bachelor's program at College of the Desert was ranked #219 on College Factual's Best Schools for health science list.
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The health science program at College of the Desert awarded 91 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 12% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 71 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 41 |
| Nursing | 40 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 17 |
| Allied Health Professions | 4 |