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Health Professions at Oakland Community College

Health Professions at Oakland Community College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Oakland Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakland Community College is located in Auburn Hills, Michigan and approximately 14,511 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.

Oakland Community 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

Oakland Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Oakland Community College

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

Oakland Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Oakland Community College are white. Around 60% 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 Oakland Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 55
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 182
International Students 17
Other Races/Ethnicities 24

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Oakland Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakland Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 120
Mental & Social Health Services 71
Allied Health Professions 50
Dental Support Services 25
Health & Medical Administrative Services 14
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 4

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 MI, the home state for Oakland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
Registered Nurses 96,680 $71,330
Nursing Assistants 49,760 $30,130
Personal Care Aides 39,740 $24,230
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 33,490 $57,530
Software Applications Developers 29,540 $92,260

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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