Health Sciences & Services at Delaware County Community College

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

Delaware County Community College is located in Media, Pennsylvania and approximately 9,989 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Health Science Student Demographics at Delaware County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at Delaware County Community College.

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

69% Women

51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Delaware County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	50
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services 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 Delaware County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	129

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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 Delaware County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550

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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