Health Professions at Queensborough Community College

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

QCC is located in Bayside, New York and approximately 12,405 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.

QCC Health Professions Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

QCC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at QCC

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

QCC Health Professions Associate’s Program

79% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at QCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

QCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	70
Black or African American	56
Hispanic or Latino	82
White	31
International Students	16
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

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 Queensborough Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Sciences & Services	278
Nursing	104
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	33
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services	20
Public Health	12

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 NY, the home state for Queensborough Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides	199,060	$27,640
Home Health Aides	191,820	$26,240
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	112,510	$70,770
Nursing Assistants	91,400	$37,010

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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