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The bachelor's program at College of the Desert was ranked #1,043 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 159 health professions majors earned their associate's degree from College of the Desert. Of these graduates, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the associate's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 91 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 41 |
| Nursing | 40 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 17 |
| Allied Health Professions | 4 |
