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Health Professions at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

Health Professions at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

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

BridgeValley Community & Technical College is located in South Charleston, West Virginia and approximately 1,662 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.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

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

BridgeValley Community & Technical College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at BridgeValley Community & Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at BridgeValley Community & Technical College.

BridgeValley Community & Technical College Health Professions Associate’s Program

78% Women
2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at BridgeValley Community & Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at BridgeValley Community & Technical College are white. Around 93% 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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 111
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 BridgeValley Community & Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 84
Allied Health Professions 24
Mental & Social Health Services 23
Dental Support Services 18
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 10
Health & Medical Administrative Services 9
Health Sciences & Services 3
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 2

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 WV, the home state for BridgeValley Community & Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Personal Care Aides 12,500 $20,760
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 8,830 $46,650
Nursing Assistants 8,330 $26,410
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,860 $36,770

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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