Health Professions at Northwest Career College
Northwest Career College is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and approximately 1,723 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.
Northwest Career College 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
Northwest Career College Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at Northwest Career College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Northwest Career College.
Northwest Career College Health Professions Associate’s Program
Northwest Career College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 36% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwest Career College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 21 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Northwest Career College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Career College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|
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 NV, the home state for Northwest Career College.
Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 22,560 | $85,620 |
Personal Care Aides | 13,130 | $23,580 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 12,140 | $53,140 |
Managers | 7,120 | $102,060 |
Nursing Assistants | 6,660 | $35,130 |
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.