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Health Professions at Bishop State Community College

Health Professions at Bishop State Community College

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

Bishop State Community College is located in Mobile, Alabama and approximately 2,176 students attend the school each year.

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.

Bishop State Community College 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

Bishop State Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Bishop State Community College

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

Bishop State Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

87% Women
65% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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Bishop State Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 31
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Bishop State Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 97
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 17
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15

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 AL, the home state for Bishop State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses 49,490 $59,470
Nursing Assistants 22,590 $24,110
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 19,240 $54,030
Personal Care Aides 14,310 $19,250
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 12,190 $38,230

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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