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Health Professions at Owensboro Community and Technical College

Health Professions at Owensboro Community and Technical College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Owensboro Community and Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Owensboro Community and Technical College is located in Owensboro, Kentucky and has a total student population of 3,901.

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.

Owensboro Community and Technical 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

Online Classes Are Available at Owensboro Community and Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Owensboro Community and Technical College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Owensboro Community and Technical College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Owensboro Community and Technical College

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

Owensboro Community and Technical College Health Professions Associate’s Program

89% Women
12% 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 Owensboro Community and Technical College are white. Around 88% 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 Owensboro Community and Technical College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 72
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Owensboro Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions 30
Nursing 27
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 16
Health & Medical Administrative Services 11

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 KY, the home state for Owensboro Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Registered Nurses 46,130 $63,100
Nursing Assistants 24,060 $26,800
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 20,930 $50,800
Personal Care Aides 16,690 $25,740
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 9,790 $41,920

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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