Health Professions at Walters State Community College
WSCC is located in Morristown, Tennessee and approximately 5,742 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.
WSCC 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 WSCC
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, WSCC does offer online courses in health professions for the following degree levels:
- Associate’s Degree
WSCC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at WSCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Walters State Community College.
WSCC Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at WSCC are white. Around 92% 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 Walters State Community College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 123 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Walters State Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 104 |
Allied Health Professions | 40 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 32 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 7 |
Related Majors
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 TN, the home state for Walters State Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in TN | Average Salary in TN |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 60,360 | $61,320 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 35,680 | $56,600 |
Nursing Assistants | 28,340 | $26,400 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 24,410 | $40,120 |
Personal Care Aides | 21,100 | $21,060 |
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.