by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Desert Community College District. It is offered at the Associate’s level. At its best it places at #26 out of 58 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Desert Community College District among the top schools in the country for health sciences & services, coming in at #176 out of 440 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools | 176 of 440 |
| Best Health Sciences & Services Schools in California | 42 of 79 |
The table below lists every degree level available for health sciences & services at Desert Community College District, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 129 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, College of the Desert handed out 129 associate’s degrees in health sciences & services.
Desert Community College District is a solid choice among schools offering health sciences & services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #26 out of 58 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,288 | $10,136 |
| Fees | $38 | $38 |
Find out more about Desert Community College District tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of health sciences & services associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of health sciences & services associate’s degree graduates at Desert Community College District are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 85% of graduates 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 sciences & services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 110 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Desert Community College District awarded 129 associate’s degrees in health services/allied health/health sciences, general in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (85%).
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