Health Sciences & Services at Western Nevada College
WNC is located in Carson City, Nevada and approximately 3,495 students attend the school each year.
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.
WNC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Health Science
WNC Health Sciences & Services Rankings
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Health Science Student Demographics at WNC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Western Nevada College.
WNC Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health science at WNC are white. Around 67% 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 Western Nevada College with a associate's in health science.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Western Nevada College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 3 |
Related Majors
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 NV, the home state for Western Nevada College.
Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
---|---|---|
Community Health Workers | 150 | $45,740 |
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.