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Health Professions at Chesapeake College

Health Professions at Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake College stacks up to those at other schools.

Chesapeake College is located in Wye Mills, Maryland and has a total student population of 1,904.

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.

Chesapeake 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 Chesapeake 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Chesapeake College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Chesapeake College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Chesapeake College

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

Chesapeake College Health Professions Associate’s Program

90% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Chesapeake College are white. Around 87% 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 Chesapeake College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 45
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Chesapeake College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 32
Allied Health Professions 31
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 11

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 MD, the home state for Chesapeake College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Registered Nurses 54,080 $76,820
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,670 $62,680
Nursing Assistants 27,980 $31,310
Personal Care Aides 19,580 $26,910
Managers 14,450 $122,050

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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