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Health Sciences & Services at Delaware County Community College

If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what Delaware County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Delaware County Community College is located in Media, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 9,989.

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.

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Science (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at Delaware County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Delaware County Community College.

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

76% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Delaware County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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Delaware County Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Delaware County Community College with a associate's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 17

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Delaware County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 129

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 Delaware County Community College.

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.

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