Health Professions at Community College of Philadelphia
Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and approximately 13,672 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.
Community College of Philadelphia Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
Community College of Philadelphia Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Community College of Philadelphia.
Community College of Philadelphia Health Professions Associate’s Program
Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 72 |
| Black or African American | 193 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74 |
| White | 139 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 30 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Community College of Philadelphia. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Community College of Philadelphia. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 342 |
| Nursing | 109 |
| Allied Health Professions | 41 |
| Dental Support Services | 28 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 24 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 15 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 1 |
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 Philadelphia.
| 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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