Health Professions at Tunxis Community 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 Tunxis Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Tunxis Community College is located in Farmington, Connecticut and approximately 3,365 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.

Tunxis 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

Tunxis 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 Tunxis Community College

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

Tunxis Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Tunxis Community College are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Tunxis Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health professions graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Tunxis Community College with a associate's in health professions.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Dental Support Services	23
Mental & Social Health Services	16

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 CT, the home state for Tunxis Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Registered Nurses	31,400	$81,220
Personal Care Aides	26,360	$27,300
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors	25,510	$66,800
Nursing Assistants	22,150	$33,390
Software Applications Developers	11,540	$105,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.