Health Professions at Bossier Parish Community College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Bossier Parish Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bossier Parish Community College is located in Bossier City, Louisiana and approximately 6,090 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.

Bossier Parish 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

Online Classes Are Available at Bossier Parish Community College

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Bossier Parish Community College does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

Bossier Parish Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Bossier Parish Community College

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

Bossier Parish Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Bossier Parish Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Bossier Parish Community College are white. Around 64% 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 Bossier Parish Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	41
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	108
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bossier Parish Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	55
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	53
Allied Health Professions	30
Health & Medical Administrative Services	13

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for Bossier Parish Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Registered Nurses	43,110	$63,970
Personal Care Aides	34,590	$19,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	21,080	$49,360
Nursing Assistants	20,690	$22,750
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	19,450	$39,480

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.