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Health Professions at Southside Virginia Community College

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Health Professions at Southside Virginia Community College

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

Southside Virginia Community College is located in Alberta, Virginia and has a total student population of 3,123.

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.

Southside Virginia 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 Southside Virginia 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Southside Virginia Community College does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:

Southside Virginia 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 Southside Virginia Community College

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

Southside Virginia Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

100% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Southside Virginia Community College are white. Around 66% 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 Southside Virginia Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 35
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southside Virginia Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 44
Mental & Social Health Services 9

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 VA, the home state for Southside Virginia Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Registered Nurses 64,750 $69,790
Nursing Assistants 39,320 $28,770
Personal Care Aides 39,030 $21,240
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 38,820 $61,190
Software Applications Developers 38,110 $113,690

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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