Health Professions at Peirce College
Peirce is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 1,046.
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.
Peirce Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Health Professions (Less Than 1 Year)
- Associate’s Degree in Health Professions
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
Online Classes Are Available at Peirce
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.
Peirce does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:
- Associate’s Degree
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Master’s Degree
Peirce Health Professions Rankings
The health professions major at Peirce is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
Health Professions Student Demographics at Peirce
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Peirce College.
Peirce Health Professions Associate’s Program
Peirce does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 35% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peirce College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Peirce Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health professions bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peirce College with a bachelor's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 13 |
Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Peirce Health Professions Master’s Program
In the health professions master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 71% of degree recipients. That is 27% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Peirce College with a master's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 4 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Peirce College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 63 |
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 PA, the home state for Peirce College.
Occupation | Jobs in PA | Average Salary in PA |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 148,520 | $70,390 |
Personal Care Aides | 121,300 | $24,880 |
Nursing Assistants | 76,260 | $30,630 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 68,240 | $60,800 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 38,370 | $48,120 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By BotMultichillT under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.