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Health Sciences & Services at El Camino College

Health Sciences & Services at El Camino College

If you plan to study health sciences & services, take a look at what El Camino College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

El Camino College is located in Torrance, California and has a total student population of 20,418.

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

El Camino College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

El Camino College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Health Science Student Demographics at El Camino College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at El Camino College.

El Camino College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

76% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at El Camino College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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El Camino College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 56
White 11
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 93

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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 El Camino College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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