Health Sciences & Services at Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,672.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.
Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Health Science
Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Rankings
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Health Science Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Community College of Philadelphia.
Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program
Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 32 |
Black or African American | 149 |
Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
White | 85 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services
Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Community College of Philadelphia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 342 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health Professions
Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Community Health Workers | 2,000 | $41,550 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.