This overview covers the essential stats on High Desert Medical College, including its rankings, majors, diversity, and more.
High Desert Medical College awards degrees and credentials ranging from certificates up to its highest offering, the associates.
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Certificate | ✓ |
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Completions: 2,034 undergraduate (2,034 total)
Ranked by the number of degrees awarded, these are the most popular majors at High Desert Medical College.
These majors at High Desert Medical College report the highest average early-career salaries for their graduates.
| Highest-Paying Majors | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | $41,286 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $24,182 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $20,044 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. | $19,829 |
Explore the full list of majors at High Desert Medical College, sorted by study area.
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Multi-Disciplinary Studies | 1,017 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. ↳ Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training. · Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide. · Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants, Other. |
312 | $41,286 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services. ↳ Medical/Clinical Assistant. · Pharmacy Technician/Assistant. · Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other. |
232 | $19,829 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. ↳ Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician. · Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist. |
160 | $24,182 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. ↳ Dental Assisting/Assistant. |
121 | $20,044 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services. ↳ Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder. · Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary. |
54 | NA |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. ↳ Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist. |
38 | NA |
| Major | Graduates | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians. ↳ Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant. |
100 | NA |
Footnotes
*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.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.