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Health Professions at Southwestern College

Health Professions at Southwestern College

If you plan to study health professions, 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 Santa Fe is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and approximately 164 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.

SWC Santa Fe Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at SWC Santa Fe

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

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

  • Master’s Degree

SWC Santa Fe Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at SWC Santa Fe

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

SWC Santa Fe Health Professions Master’s Program

94% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from SWC Santa Fe, 68% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 21
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Southwestern College. 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
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 28
Other Health Professions 16

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 NM, the home state for Southwestern College.

Occupation Jobs in NM Average Salary in NM
Personal Care Aides 27,300 $21,020
Registered Nurses 16,730 $71,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9,720 $53,930
Nursing Assistants 6,200 $28,310
Medical Assistants 5,960 $30,750

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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