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Health Professions at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

Health Professions at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

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

Georgia State University-Perimeter College is located in Atlanta, Georgia and approximately 17,383 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.

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Georgia State University-Perimeter College

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

Georgia State University-Perimeter College Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Georgia State University-Perimeter College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 53
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 31
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 Georgia State University-Perimeter College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 109
Allied Health Professions 14

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 GA, the home state for Georgia State University-Perimeter College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 48,300 $56,540
Nursing Assistants 36,780 $25,870
Software Applications Developers 30,440 $105,240
Personal Care Aides 29,080 $22,540

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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