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Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Arizona Western College

Community Health and Preventive Medicine at Arizona Western College

If you are interested in studying community health and preventive medicine, you may want to check out the program at Arizona Western College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

AWC is located in Yuma, Arizona and approximately 6,487 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Community Health and Preventive Medicine section at the bottom of this page.

AWC Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Community Health and Preventive Medicine (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Community Health and Preventive Medicine

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Community Health and Preventive Medicine Student Demographics at AWC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the community health and preventive medicine majors at Arizona Western College.

AWC Community Health and Preventive Medicine Associate’s Program

100% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of community health and preventive medicine associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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AWC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in community health and preventive medicine graduates 50% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arizona Western College with a associate's in community health and preventive medicine.

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

Careers That Community Health and Preventive Medicine Grads May Go Into

A degree in community health and preventive medicine can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Arizona Western College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Medical and Health Services Managers 8,160 $115,770
Community Health Workers 1,030 $40,090

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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