Here is an overview of this program at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s level. It ranks as high as #27 out of 80 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, placing at #343 out of 1,080 schools nationally.Ranking Rank Best Allied Health Professions Schools 343 of 1,080 Best Allied Health Professions Schools in California 41 of 96
The table below lists every degree level granted in allied health professions at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.Degree Level Annual Graduates Associate’s 111
During the most recent reporting year, San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield conferred 111 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield is in the top 15% of the country for allied health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #27 out of 80 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are 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 San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield with a associate’s in allied health professions.

| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield conferred 55 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (47%).
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield granted 33 associate’s degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield granted 23 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist recently — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (65%).
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