by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how SAC stacks up against peers offering allied health services.
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SAC is in the top 10% of the country for allied health services. In particular, it placed #44 out of 483 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Santa Ana College handed out 19 bachelor’s degrees in allied health services.
Allied Health Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SAC report a median salary of $39,874 a year. This is lower than $43,955, the median for all majors at SAC.
To complete a bachelor’s at SAC, allied health services graduates take on a median debt of $12,368 in student loans. This is higher than $11,160, the typical median for all majors at SAC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
Read more about SAC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of allied health services associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services associate’s degree graduates at SAC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a associate’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of allied health services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services bachelor’s degree graduates at SAC are White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a bachelor’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the allied health services majors at Santa Ana College.
The allied health services program at SAC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 229 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 54 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 43 |
SAC awarded 229 degrees in medical/clinical assistant in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (82%).
SAC conferred 54 completions in occupational therapist assistant in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (46%).
SAC granted 43 completions in pharmacy technician/assistant in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (51%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.