Health Professions at Wallace Community College, Selma

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Wallace Community College, Selma stacks up to those at other schools.

WCCS is located in Selma, Alabama and approximately 1,316 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.

WCCS Health Professions Degrees Available

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

WCCS Health Professions Rankings

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Health Professions Student Demographics at WCCS

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

WCCS Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 4% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

WCCS does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	35
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	12
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Wallace Community College, Selma. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	49

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 AL, the home state for Wallace Community College, Selma.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
Registered Nurses	49,490	$59,470
Nursing Assistants	22,590	$24,110
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	19,240	$54,030
Personal Care Aides	14,310	$19,250
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	12,190	$38,230

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.