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Health Professions at Cochise County Community College District

Health Professions at Cochise County Community College District

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Cochise County Community College District is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Cochise College is located in Sierra Vista, Arizona and approximately 3,327 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.

Cochise 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 Cochise 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Cochise College does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

Cochise College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Cochise College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Cochise County Community College District.

Cochise College Health Professions Associate’s Program

81% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
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 Cochise College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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Cochise College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Cochise County Community College District with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 51
White 34
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Cochise County Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 76
Allied Health Professions 7
Health Sciences & Services 1

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 AZ, the home state for Cochise County Community College District.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Registered Nurses 54,690 $77,000
Personal Care Aides 47,610 $24,440
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 36,130 $54,670
Medical Assistants 18,250 $33,410
Home Health Aides 17,570 $25,470

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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