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Health Sciences & Services at Gulf Coast State College

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

GCSC is located in Panama City, Florida and has a total student population of 4,410.

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.

GCSC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

GCSC Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at GCSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Gulf Coast State College.

GCSC Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

80% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health science at GCSC are white. Around 60% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Gulf Coast State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 10

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 FL, the home state for Gulf Coast State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Community Health Workers 2,880 $39,930

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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