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Health Professions at Community College of Allegheny County

Health Professions at Community College of Allegheny County

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Community College of Allegheny County. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

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

83% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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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.

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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

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.

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