Health Professions at San Jacinto Community College
If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at San Jacinto Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.San Jacinto College is located in Pasadena, Texas and approximately 31,110 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.
San Jacinto 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
Online Classes Are Available at San Jacinto College
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, San Jacinto College does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
San Jacinto College Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at San Jacinto 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 San Jacinto College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at San Jacinto Community College.
San Jacinto College Health Professions Associate’s Program
San Jacinto College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from San Jacinto Community College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 58 |
Black or African American | 79 |
Hispanic or Latino | 279 |
White | 124 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 20 |
San Jacinto College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 San Jacinto Community College with a bachelor's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from San Jacinto Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 225 |
Allied Health Professions | 173 |
Health Sciences & Services | 86 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 41 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 32 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 29 |
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 10 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 9 |
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 TX, the home state for San Jacinto Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
Personal Care Aides | 206,240 | $19,960 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 117,010 | $59,580 |
Medical Secretaries | 92,990 | $34,150 |
Nursing Assistants | 87,750 | $27,030 |
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.