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Health Professions at Galveston College

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

Galveston College is located in Galveston, Texas and has a total student population of 2,060. Of the 16 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Galveston College in 2021, 16 of them were health professions majors.

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.

Galveston College 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
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Online Classes Are Available at Galveston College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Galveston College does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Galveston College Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health professions progam at Galveston College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health professions major at Galveston College 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 6
Best Value Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 24
Best Value Health Professions Schools 33
Most Popular Online Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 51
Best Value Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 60
Best Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 107
Most Popular Online Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 108
128
141
218
Most Popular Online Health Professions Schools 269
Most Popular Online Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 277
308
Best Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 409
Most Focused Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 431
Most Popular Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 456
Most Popular Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 463
Best Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 470
Most Popular Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 473
Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 474
Most Focused Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools 576
Best Health Professions Schools 784
Most Popular Health Professions Schools 853
Most Focused Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools 901
Most Popular Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,253
Most Focused Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1,275

Health Professions Student Demographics at Galveston College

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

Galveston College Health Professions Associate’s Program

81% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Galveston College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

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Galveston College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 19
Hispanic or Latino 41
White 54
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Galveston College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

94% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 16 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Galveston College, about 6% were men and 94% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

Galveston College also has a doctoral program available in health professions. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Galveston College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions 55
Nursing 55
Health & Medical Administrative Services 31

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 TX, the home state for Galveston College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Personal Care Aides 206,240 $19,960
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 117,010 $59,580
Medical Secretaries 92,990 $34,150
Nursing Assistants 87,750 $27,030

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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