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Health Professions at Gavilan College

Health Professions at Gavilan College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Gavilan College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Gavilan College is located in Gilroy, California and has a total student population of 4,494.

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.

Gavilan College Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Gavilan College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Gavilan College

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

Gavilan College Health Professions Associate’s Program

91% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 9% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

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Gavilan College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 50
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 44

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 Gavilan College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Sciences & Services 104
Nursing 22
Health & Medical Administrative Services 2

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 Gavilan 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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