Health Professions at Central Oregon Community 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 Central Oregon Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

COCC is located in Bend, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,304.

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.

COCC 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

COCC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at COCC

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

COCC Health Professions Associate’s Program

67% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at COCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at COCC are white. Around 88% 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 Central Oregon Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	80
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 Central Oregon Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	47
Allied Health Professions	21
Health & Medical Administrative Services	15
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	9

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 OR, the home state for Central Oregon Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses	36,020	$91,080
Personal Care Aides	31,510	$26,980
Software Applications Developers	15,610	$101,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,310	$57,600
Medical Secretaries	13,580	$40,000

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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