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Health Sciences & Services Schools in California

225 students earned Health Science degrees in California in the 2020-2021 year.

In this state, Health Sciences & Services is the 84th most popular major out of a total 270 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Health Sciences & Services Majors in California

Health Science majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 224
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1

Gender Distribution

In California, a health science major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of health science majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 16.9%
  • Black or African American: 5.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.1%
  • Other Races: 17.8%
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Jobs for Health Sciences & Services Grads in California

13,990 people in the state and 114,910 in the nation are employed in jobs related to health science.

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Wages for Health Sciences & Services Jobs in California

A typical salary for a health science grad in the state is $49,260, compared to a typical salary of $43,480 nationwide.

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There are 7 colleges in California that offer health science degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,321 Total Students

In their early career, TUC grads earn an average salary of $76,913. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 0.30% which is lower than average.

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,131 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $44,896 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,031. The full-time teacher rate is 10%.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $15,768. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 74% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 85%.

34 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,711 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 28%. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
45% Graduation Rate
18,687 Total Students

93% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 44%.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,530 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Graduates earn an average $33,918 after graduation. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Loma Linda University

Loma Linda
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,468 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $78,124 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 3 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 94%.

Health Sciences & Services Careers in CA

Some of the careers health science majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Community Health Workers 13% $45,270

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to health science.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Nursing 3,819
Rehabilitation Professions 3,010
Public Health 1,867
Medicine 1,756
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,524
Mental & Social Health Services 1,483
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,044
Alternative Medicine & Systems 990

View all majors related to Health Sciences & Services

View Nationwide Health Sciences & Services Report

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