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Health Professions at Canada College

Health Professions at Canada College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Canada College stacks up to those at other schools.

Canada College is located in Redwood City, California and approximately 5,231 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Canada College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Canada College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Canada College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Canada College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Canada College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Canada College.

Canada College Health Professions Associate’s Program

86% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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Canada College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Canada College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 33
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Canada College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Canada College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Sciences & Services 44
Allied Health Professions 17
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 8

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Canada College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Personal Care Aides 558,350 $27,210
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 166,870 $62,560
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Nursing Assistants 99,440 $35,220

References

*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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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