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Health Professions at Santa Ana College

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

SAC is located in Santa Ana, California and approximately 20,118 students attend the school each year. Of the 18 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Santa Ana College in 2021, 18 of them were health professions majors.

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.

SAC Health Professions Degrees Available

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

SAC Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at SAC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at SAC 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 202
Best Value Health Professions Schools 413
417
Most Focused Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 1,014
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 1,256

Health Professions Student Demographics at SAC

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

SAC Health Professions Associate’s Program

82% Women
81% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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SAC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 53
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 143
White 32
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 15

SAC Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from SAC. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Santa Ana College with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 4
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

SAC also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Santa Ana College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 116
Nursing 83
Health Sciences & Services 56
Communication Sciences 21

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 Santa Ana 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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