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Health Professions at Los Angeles City College

Health Professions at Los Angeles City College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Los Angeles City College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Los Angeles City College is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 14,800.

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.

Los Angeles City 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

Los Angeles City College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Los Angeles City College

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

Los Angeles City College Health Professions Associate’s Program

76% Women
78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Los Angeles City College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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Los Angeles City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 42
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 75
White 31
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Los Angeles City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 81
Health Sciences & Services 24
Allied Health Professions 21
Mental & Social Health Services 10
Dental Support Services 5

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 Los Angeles City 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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