Health Professions at Laramie County Community College
If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Laramie County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.LCCC is located in Cheyenne, Wyoming and has a total student population of 3,838.
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.
LCCC 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
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at LCCC
If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? LCCC offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
LCCC Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at LCCC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Health Professions Student Demographics at LCCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Laramie County Community College.
LCCC Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at LCCC are white. Around 71% 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 Laramie County Community College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 109 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 18 |
LCCC Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in health professions at LCCC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Laramie County Community College with a bachelor's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Laramie County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 61 |
Allied Health Professions | 27 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 26 |
Health Sciences & Services | 20 |
Dental Support Services | 15 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 12 |
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 WY, the home state for Laramie County Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 5,010 | $67,360 |
Nursing Assistants | 3,310 | $30,910 |
Personal Care Aides | 2,420 | $26,780 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 1,710 | $53,990 |
Medical Secretaries | 1,460 | $34,760 |
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.