Here is an overview of this program at Foothill College. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #4 out of 172 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Foothill College highly for health professions, coming in at #205 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 205 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in California | 62 of 255 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at Foothill College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 59 |
| Associate’s | 132 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 14 |
| Certificate | 44 |
This health professions field at Foothill College breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
During the most recent reporting year, Foothill College conferred 59 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Foothill College holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #49 out of 85 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Foothill College report a median salary of $133,485 a year. This is above $133,485, the median for all majors at Foothill College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Foothill College, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $14,642 in student loans. This is higher than $11,595, the typical median for all majors at Foothill College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,395 | $12,420 |
| Fees | $170 | $170 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Foothill College were Asian. About 31% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Foothill College awarded 132 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Foothill College is in the top 10% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 172 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Foothill College were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 36% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 10 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Foothill College handed out 14 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Foothill College is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Foothill College were Asian. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Foothill College awarded 44 certificate degrees in health professions.
Foothill College is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Foothill College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.