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Health Sciences & Services at Houston Community College

Health Sciences & Services at Houston Community College

Every health sciences & services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at Houston Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Houston Community College is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 48,329 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Houston Community College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Houston Community College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Health Science Student Demographics at Houston Community College

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

Houston Community College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

87% Women
84% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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Houston Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 67
White 13
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Houston Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Houston Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 117

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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 Houston Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Community Health Workers 2,820 $41,640

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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