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Health Professions at Suffolk County Community College

Health Professions at Suffolk County Community College

If you are interested in studying health professions, you may want to check out the program at Suffolk County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and has a total student population of 22,570.

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.

Suffolk County Community College Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

Suffolk County Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

78% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 65% 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 Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 15
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 179
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 22

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 238
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 71
Mental & Social Health Services 23
Health & Medical Administrative Services 15
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 11
Allied Health Professions 8

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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Personal Care Aides 199,060 $27,640
Home Health Aides 191,820 $26,240
Registered Nurses 182,490 $85,610
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 112,510 $70,770
Nursing Assistants 91,400 $37,010

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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