Health Science Schools
In Fresno, California
Health Science faculty can choose to work at only one health science school in Fresno. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the health science academic community in Fresno, and the future trends. Academia in health science includes health science training at the following levels:
- Bachelors degree in Health Science
- Masters degree in Health Science
Statistics
Professional Trends
Fresno Vs. California Health Science Employment
| Fresno | 12,940 |
| California | 809,860 |
Of the 643,470 health science professionals employed in California, 12,940 work in Fresno. There has been a 4% growth in the number of health science professionals in Fresno between the years 2006 and 2010. As the employment for health science professionals in Fresno has increased, overall employment in Fresno has decreased.
Fresno Vs. California Health Science employment growth
| 702,440 | 735,170 | 769,340 | 779,750 | 643,470 |
| 12,430 | 16,510 | 16,150 | 16,480 | 12,940 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: California
- Dark Yellow: Fresno
Health Science VS. All professions salaries in Fresno
| $67,324 | $67,803 | $73,036 | $77,476 | $81,454 |
| $37,060 | $38,180 | $39,920 | $40,460 | $41,100 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Health Science in Fresno
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Fresno
As the number of health science professionals in Fresno has grown, salaries for health science professionals have also increased. In 2010 an average salary of $81,454 per year was earned by health science professionals in Fresno. Health science professionals in Fresno made a yearly average salary of $67,324, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of health science professionals in Fresno is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Health science professionals in Fresno
10th percentile |
$46,910 |
25th percentile |
$53,596 |
50th percentile |
$61,156 |
75th percentile |
$75,163 |
90th percentile |
$88,582 |
Health science professionals in Fresno make a median yearly salary of $61,156. The difference in pay between the health science professionals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 89%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $46,910 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $88,582 per year.
Average Salaries for Health science professionals and related professions in Fresno
Health Information |
$34,290 |
Biology |
$55,570 |
Health Information Management |
$66,710 |
Sonography |
$74,000 |
Health Science |
$81,454 |
Fresno health science professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Health Science schools in Fresno
Many of Fresno's health science professionals are graduates of the only accredited health science school in the city.
Health Science Programs Offered In Fresno
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
1 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 2 |
There are a total of 2 degree and certificate programs in health science offered by Fresno's health science schools.
Student Completed Health Science Degrees In Fresno
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
186 |
master |
8 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 194 |
Approximately 194 students graduated from health science courses in 2010.