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Health Professions at Santa Fe College

Health Professions at Santa Fe College

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

Santa Fe College is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 12,607.

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.

Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Santa Fe College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Santa Fe College Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Santa Fe 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 Santa Fe College

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

Santa Fe College Health Professions Associate’s Program

74% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Santa Fe College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Santa Fe College are white. Around 63% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 144
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

Santa Fe College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

81% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at Santa Fe College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 22
White 80
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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 Santa Fe College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 293
Allied Health Professions 86
Health & Medical Administrative Services 45
Dental Support Services 36
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 18
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 9

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 FL, the home state for Santa Fe College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses 177,600 $66,210
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 107,150 $55,680
Nursing Assistants 89,860 $26,840
Medical Assistants 55,330 $32,870
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 47,540 $44,400

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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