Health Professions at North Seattle College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what North Seattle College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

North Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 5,240.

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.

North Seattle 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

North Seattle 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 North Seattle

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

North Seattle Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at North Seattle may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

North Seattle does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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

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 North Seattle College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services	9
Health Sciences & Services	2

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 WA, the home state for North Seattle College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Registered Nurses	56,290	$82,670
Software Applications Developers	53,860	$131,790
Personal Care Aides	47,240	$29,140
Nursing Assistants	32,690	$32,130
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	30,250	$65,190

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.