by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at High Desert Medical College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #79 out of 80 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, High Desert Medical College highly for allied health professions, coming in at #1,071 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 1,071 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in California | 95 of 96 |
Here is each degree level available for allied health professions at High Desert Medical College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 130 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, High Desert Medical College awarded 130 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
High Desert Medical College is a solid choice among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #79 out of 80 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at High Desert Medical College were Hispanic or Latino. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from High Desert Medical College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
High Desert Medical College awarded 123 associate’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (57%).
High Desert Medical College awarded 7 associate’s degrees in cardiovascular technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (57%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, High Desert Medical College conferred 30 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
High Desert Medical College is not currently ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
All of the 30 students who graduated with a undergraduate certificate degree in allied health professions from High Desert Medical College identified as women.
The majority of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at High Desert Medical College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from High Desert Medical College with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
High Desert Medical College awarded 30 undergraduate certificate completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
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