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Health Professions at Nassau Community College

Health Professions at Nassau Community College

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Nassau Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Nassau Community College is located in Garden City, New York and has a total student population of 13,864.

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.

Nassau Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Nassau Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Nassau Community College

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

Nassau Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

77% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Nassau Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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Nassau Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 14% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 36
Black or African American 64
Hispanic or Latino 71
White 113
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 18

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 136
Allied Health Professions 78
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 48
Health & Medical Administrative Services 26
Health Sciences & Services 15
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 10

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 NY, the home state for Nassau Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides 199,060 $27,640
Home Health Aides 191,820 $26,240
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 112,510 $70,770
Nursing Assistants 91,400 $37,010

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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