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Health Professions at Laredo College

Health Professions at Laredo College

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

Laredo College is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 9,292.

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.

Laredo College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions

Laredo College Health Professions Rankings

The health professions major at Laredo College 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 Laredo College

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

Laredo College Health Professions Associate’s Program

74% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Laredo College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

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Laredo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 53% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 111
White 2
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Laredo College Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

82% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 56% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Laredo College with a bachelor's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 57
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 24
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 TX, the home state for Laredo College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Registered Nurses 210,350 $72,890
Personal Care Aides 206,240 $19,960
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 117,010 $59,580
Medical Secretaries 92,990 $34,150
Nursing Assistants 87,750 $27,030

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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