Health Professions at Southwestern College
SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and has a total student population of 17,621.
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.
SWC Chula Vista 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
SWC Chula Vista Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Southwestern College.
SWC Chula Vista Health Professions Associate’s Program
SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 37% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Southwestern College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 76 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 134 |
White | 47 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 19 |
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 Southwestern College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Health Sciences & Services | 138 |
Nursing | 64 |
Dental Support Services | 59 |
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 28 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 16 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 9 |
Allied Health Professions | 5 |
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 CA, the home state for Southwestern 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.