Health Professions at Farmingdale State College

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Farmingdale State College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is located in Farmingdale, New York and approximately 10,018 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.

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Health Professions Degrees Available

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

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Health Professions Student Demographics at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale

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

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Health Professions Associate’s Program

97% Women

34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 3% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 97% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are white. Around 62% 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 Farmingdale State College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	18
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

80% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. The typical health professions bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale since its program graduates 2% more men than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	93
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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 Farmingdale State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	77
Dental Support Services	44
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	32
Health Sciences & Services	3

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 Farmingdale State 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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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