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Health Professions at Stark State College

Health Professions at Stark State College

Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Stark State College stacks up to those at other schools.

Stark State College is located in North Canton, Ohio and approximately 10,772 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.

Stark State 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 Stark State 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.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Stark State College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

Stark State College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Stark State College

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

Stark State College Health Professions Associate’s Program

83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Stark State College are white. Around 82% 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 Stark State College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 233
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Stark State College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Stark State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 111
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 59
Allied Health Professions 44
Dental Support Services 41
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 10
Health/Medical Prep Programs 9
Mental & Social Health Services 9
Health & Medical Administrative Services 8
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 8
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 4
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 3

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 OH, the home state for Stark State College.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Registered Nurses 125,380 $66,820
Nursing Assistants 65,860 $27,570
Home Health Aides 55,490 $22,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 47,520 $56,870
Personal Care Aides 42,590 $23,530

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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