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Health Professions at Northeast Community College

Health Professions at Northeast Community College

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

Northeast is located in Norfolk, Nebraska and has a total student population of 5,105.

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.

Northeast 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

Online Classes Are Available at Northeast

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.

Northeast does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Northeast Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Northeast

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

Northeast Health Professions Associate’s Program

89% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Northeast are white. Around 79% 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 Northeast Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 95
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Health/Medical Prep Programs 65
Nursing 36
Allied Health Professions 16
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 14
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 1

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 NE, the home state for Northeast Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NE Average Salary in NE
Registered Nurses 22,970 $64,470
Nursing Assistants 14,580 $28,730
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 9,730 $54,520
Personal Care Aides 7,720 $26,230
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,640 $43,160

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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