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Health Professions at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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Health Professions at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is located in Salisbury, North Carolina and approximately 7,109 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.

Rowan-Cabarrus 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

Online Classes Are Available at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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.

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Health Professions Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Health Professions Student Demographics at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College

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

Rowan-Cabarrus Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

86% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College are white. Around 68% 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 Rowan-Cabarrus Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 30
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 120
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

If you plan to be a health professions major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rowan-Cabarrus Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 88
Health & Medical Administrative Services 38
Allied Health Professions 35
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 16

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 NC, the home state for Rowan-Cabarrus Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Nursing Assistants 63,010 $25,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 41,320 $55,560
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Personal Care Aides 30,170 $21,660

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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