Health Professions at Community College of Allegheny County
CCAC is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,217.
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.
CCAC 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
CCAC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at CCAC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Community College of Allegheny County.
CCAC Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at CCAC are white. Around 70% 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 Community College of Allegheny County with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 35 |
Black or African American | 48 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 344 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 49 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Community College of Allegheny County. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 348 |
Allied Health Professions | 126 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 59 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 21 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 10 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 8 |
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 5 |
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 PA, the home state for Community College of Allegheny County.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 148,520 | $70,390 |
Personal Care Aides | 121,300 | $24,880 |
Nursing Assistants | 76,260 | $30,630 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 68,240 | $60,800 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 38,370 | $48,120 |
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.