Health Professions at Foothill College
What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Foothill College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and has a total student population of 14,605.
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.
Foothill 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
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
Foothill College Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at Foothill College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Foothill College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Foothill College.
Foothill College Health Professions Associate’s Program
Foothill College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a associate's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 22 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Foothill College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Foothill College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 75 |
| Allied Health Professions | 67 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 64 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 2 |
Related Majors
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 Foothill 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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