by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Cuesta College ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in health science.
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Ranked at #6 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Cuesta College is in the top 1% of the country for health science students pursuing a bachelor's degree.
The health science program at Cuesta College awarded 117 associate's degrees in 2020-2021. About 17% of these degrees went to men with the other 83% going to women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Cuesta College are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 56% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cuesta College with a associate's in health science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Professions | 139 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 98 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 78 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 66 |
| Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 58 |
