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Health Professions at Forsyth Technical Community College

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

Forsyth Tech is located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina and approximately 7,587 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.

Forsyth Tech 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

Forsyth Tech Health Professions Rankings

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Health Professions Student Demographics at Forsyth Tech

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

Forsyth Tech Health Professions Associate’s Program

90% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 10% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 90% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Forsyth Tech are white. Around 68% 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 Forsyth Technical Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 43
Hispanic or Latino 29
White 181
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 10

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 115
Allied Health Professions 72
Health & Medical Administrative Services 38
Mental & Social Health Services 16
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 14
Dental Support Services 12
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 1

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 NC, the home state for Forsyth Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Nursing Assistants 63,010 $25,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 41,320 $55,560
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Personal Care Aides 30,170 $21,660

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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