Health Professions at Broward College
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 Broward College stacks up to those at other schools.BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 33,243.
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.
BC 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
BC Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at BC 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.
Health Professions Student Demographics at BC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Broward College.
BC Health Professions Associate’s Program
BC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Broward College with a associate's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 169 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 206 |
| White | 131 |
| International Students | 27 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 52 |
BC Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% 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 Broward College with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Broward College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Broward College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 409 |
| Allied Health Professions | 141 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 77 |
| Dental Support Services | 28 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 24 |
| Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services | 13 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 4 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 1 |
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 FL, the home state for Broward College.
| Occupation | Jobs in FL | Average Salary in FL |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 177,600 | $66,210 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 107,150 | $55,680 |
| Nursing Assistants | 89,860 | $26,840 |
| Medical Assistants | 55,330 | $32,870 |
| Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 47,540 | $44,400 |
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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