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Health Professions at Hagerstown Community College

Health Professions at Hagerstown Community College

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

HCC is located in Hagerstown, Maryland and has a total student population of 3,433.

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.

HCC 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

HCC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at HCC

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

HCC Health Professions Associate’s Program

88% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at HCC 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 Hagerstown Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 87
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 77
Allied Health Professions 38
Dental Support Services 16
Mental & Social Health Services 8
Health & Medical Administrative Services 4
Health/Medical Prep Programs 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 MD, the home state for Hagerstown Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Registered Nurses 54,080 $76,820
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,670 $62,680
Nursing Assistants 27,980 $31,310
Personal Care Aides 19,580 $26,910
Managers 14,450 $122,050

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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