Health Professions at Linn-Benton Community College

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

LBCC is located in Albany, Oregon and approximately 4,956 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.

LBCC 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

LBCC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at LBCC

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

LBCC Health Professions Associate’s Program

71% Women

29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at LBCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at LBCC are white. Around 70% 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 Linn-Benton Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	53
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing	45
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	38
Allied Health Professions	27
Public Health	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 OR, the home state for Linn-Benton Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Registered Nurses	36,020	$91,080
Personal Care Aides	31,510	$26,980
Software Applications Developers	15,610	$101,940
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	14,310	$57,600
Medical Secretaries	13,580	$40,000

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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