Health Professions at Austin Community College District

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Austin Community College District stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 39,896 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 50 health professions majors received their bachelor's degree from Austin Community College District.

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

Austin Community College District Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
• Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Austin Community College District Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Austin Community College District compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Austin Community College District is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	261
	437
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	466
Most Focused Health Professions Schools	2,708

Health Professions Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Austin Community College District.

Austin Community College District Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Austin Community College District may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Austin Community College District are white. Around 50% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	38
Black or African American	36
Hispanic or Latino	185
White	300
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Austin Community College District Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students earned a bachelor's degree in health professions from Austin Community College District. About 92% of these graduates were women and the other 8% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a bachelor's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	24
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Austin Community College District also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions 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 Austin Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	349
Allied Health Professions	107
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	57
Mental & Social Health Services	35
Health/Medical Prep Programs	34
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	18
Dental Support Services	17
Health & Medical Administrative Services	15
Public Health	7
Health Sciences & Services	3
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	3

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

A degree in health professions can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Austin Community College District.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses	210,350	$72,890
Personal Care Aides	206,240	$19,960
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	117,010	$59,580
Medical Secretaries	92,990	$34,150
Nursing Assistants	87,750	$27,030

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.