Health Professions at Northwestern College - Bridgeview
NC is located in Oak Lawn, Illinois and has a total student population of 462.
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.
NC Health Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at NC
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
For those who are interested in distance learning, NC does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
NC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at NC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Northwestern College - Bridgeview.
NC Health Professions Associate’s Program
NC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern College - Bridgeview with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 17 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 14 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
The following health professions concentations are available at Northwestern College - Bridgeview. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwestern College - Bridgeview. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 86 |
Allied Health Professions | 28 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 4 |
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 IL, the home state for Northwestern College - Bridgeview.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 129,400 | $73,890 |
Nursing Assistants | 61,140 | $28,810 |
Personal Care Aides | 50,970 | $24,600 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 40,540 | $59,170 |
Home Health Aides | 33,990 | $25,370 |
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.