Health Sciences & Services at Delaware County Community College
If you are interested in studying Health Sciences & Services, you may want to check out the program at Delaware County Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Delaware County Community College is in Media, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 76 health sciences & services degrees were awarded at Delaware County Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Delaware County Community College
Many students take online classes at Delaware County Community College. Of 7,402 students, 1,770 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,799 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Health Sciences & Services Rankings at Delaware County Community College
Rankings can help you compare Delaware County Community College’s Health Sciences & Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #1 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #16 of 24 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 84 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #58 of 86 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #116 of 471 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #298 of 478 |
Earnings for Health Sciences & Services Graduates from Delaware County Community College
Those who finish Delaware County Community College’s Health Sciences & Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $17,261 |
| 3 years | $32,492 |
| 4 years | $40,716 |
| 5 years | $46,836 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Health Sciences & Services graduates from Delaware County Community College take home a median $40,716, compared with $45,720 for all Delaware County Community College graduates — about 11% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Health Sciences & Services graduates from Delaware County Community College is $13,364.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Health Sciences & Services graduates at Delaware County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Health Sciences & Services graduates at Delaware County Community College are 70% women (53) and 30% men (23).
Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program at Delaware County Community College
Of the 76 associate’s health sciences & services graduates at Delaware County Community College, 70% were women (53) and 30% were men (23).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Delaware County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 51% of Health Sciences & Services associate’s degree recipients at Delaware County Community College, lower than the national average of 65%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Health Sciences & Services Concentrations at Delaware County Community College
This Health Sciences & Services program at Delaware County Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 76 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Health Sciences & Services Graduates
Students who finish Health Sciences & Services program at Delaware County Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Health Sciences & Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Education Specialists | $81,726 |
| Community Health Workers | $73,901 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.