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Health Sciences & Services at Southwestern College

Health Sciences & Services at Southwestern College

If you plan to study health sciences & services, take a look at what Southwestern College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SWC Chula Vista is located in Chula Vista, California and approximately 17,621 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

SWC Chula Vista Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

SWC Chula Vista Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Health Science Student Demographics at SWC Chula Vista

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

SWC Chula Vista Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

81% Women
91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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SWC Chula Vista does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science 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 science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 30
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 79
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Southwestern College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southwestern College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 138

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

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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