by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SAC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks SAC among the top schools in the country for allied health services, ranked #65 out of 508 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools | 65 of 508 |
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in California | 12 of 56 |
Here is each degree level available for allied health services at SAC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
| Associate’s | 101 |
| Certificate | 206 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Santa Ana College awarded 19 bachelor’s degrees in allied health services.
SAC is among the very best schools in the country for allied health services at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
Allied Health Services graduates with a bachelor’s degree from SAC report a median salary of $39,874 a year. This is lower than $43,955, the median for all majors at SAC.
To complete a bachelor’s at SAC, allied health services graduates take on a median debt of $12,368 in student loans. This is higher than $11,160, the typical median for all majors at SAC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $76 | $76 |
Read more about SAC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of allied health services bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services bachelor’s degree graduates at SAC are White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a bachelor’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
SAC granted 19 bachelor’s degrees in occupational therapist assistant recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (32%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Santa Ana College awarded 101 associate’s degrees in allied health services.
SAC is in the top 15% of the country for allied health services at the associate’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 56 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 16% of allied health services associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services associate’s degree graduates at SAC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 63% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a associate’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 64 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
SAC awarded 54 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (78%).
SAC granted 35 associate’s degrees in occupational therapist assistant recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (57%).
SAC granted 12 associate’s degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Santa Ana College handed out 206 certificate degrees in allied health services.
SAC is not currently ranked for allied health services at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 12% of allied health services certificate degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services certificate degree graduates at SAC are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Santa Ana College with a certificate in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 30 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
SAC awarded 175 certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (83%).
SAC granted 31 certificate completions in pharmacy technician/assistant in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (52%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
