Health Professions at Iowa Western Community College
Iowa Western Community College is located in Council Bluffs, Iowa and approximately 5,791 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.
Iowa Western Community 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
Iowa Western Community College Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at Iowa Western Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Iowa Western Community College.
Iowa Western Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Iowa Western Community College are white. Around 67% 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 Iowa Western Community College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 16 |
Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
White | 84 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Iowa Western Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Iowa Western Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 146 |
Dental Support Services | 12 |
Allied Health Professions | 10 |
Related Majors
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 IA, the home state for Iowa Western Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IA | Average Salary in IA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 33,770 | $59,130 |
Nursing Assistants | 20,890 | $29,120 |
Personal Care Aides | 18,520 | $25,050 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 11,970 | $56,970 |
Software Applications Developers | 6,990 | $88,570 |
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.