Health Professions at South Plains College
South Plains College is located in Levelland, Texas and approximately 8,880 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.
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South Plains 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
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Health Professions Student Demographics at South Plains College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at South Plains College.
South Plains College Health Professions Associate’s Program
South Plains College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Plains College with a associate's in health professions.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 65 |
| International Students | 5 |
| 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 South Plains College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 83 |
| Allied Health Professions | 46 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 14 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 6 |
| Health/Medical Prep Programs | 2 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 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 TX, the home state for South Plains College.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 210,350 | $72,890 |
| Personal Care Aides | 206,240 | $19,960 |
| Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 117,010 | $59,580 |
| Medical Secretaries | 92,990 | $34,150 |
| Nursing Assistants | 87,750 | $27,030 |
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*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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