Health Professions at Skyline College

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Skyline College stacks up to those at other schools.

Skyline College is located in San Bruno, California and approximately 8,747 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.

Skyline College 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

Skyline College Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Skyline 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 Skyline College

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

Skyline College Health Professions Associate’s Program

65% Women

87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 35% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Skyline College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 17% more women than average.

Skyline College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	53
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Skyline College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

44% Women

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 44% went to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Skyline College since its program graduates 38% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 Skyline College with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Sciences & Services	157
Allied Health Professions	42

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 Skyline 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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