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Health Professions at South Piedmont Community College

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Health Professions at South Piedmont Community College

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

South Piedmont Community College is located in Polkton, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,019.

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.

South Piedmont 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 South Piedmont Community 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.

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

South Piedmont Community College Health Professions Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Health Professions Student Demographics at South Piedmont Community College

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

South Piedmont Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

96% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 96% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at South Piedmont Community College are white. Around 69% 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 South Piedmont Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 South Piedmont Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 19
Allied Health Professions 13
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 5
Mental & Social Health Services 4

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 South Piedmont 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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