Health Professions at Roxbury Community College

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

Roxbury Community College is located in Roxbury Crossing, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 1,200.

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.

Roxbury Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Roxbury Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Roxbury Community College

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

Roxbury Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

81% Women

89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Roxbury Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 1% more women than average.

Roxbury Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 45% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Roxbury Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	43
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Roxbury Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Roxbury Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Health Sciences & Services	66
Allied Health Professions	12
Nursing	1

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 MA, the home state for Roxbury Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Registered Nurses	80,630	$92,140
Personal Care Aides	76,850	$29,080
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	39,360	$64,560
Nursing Assistants	39,100	$33,630
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130

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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