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Health Professions at Wayne Community College

Health Professions at Wayne Community College

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

Wayne Community College is located in Goldsboro, North Carolina and approximately 2,701 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.

Wayne 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 Wayne 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.

Wayne Community College does offer online education options in health professions for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

Wayne Community College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Wayne Community College

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

Wayne Community College Health Professions Associate’s Program

94% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 6% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 94% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Wayne Community College are white. Around 60% 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 Wayne Community College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 59
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wayne Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nursing 38
Dental Support Services 23
Health & Medical Administrative Services 20
Mental & Social Health Services 13
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 12
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 3
Health/Medical Prep Programs 1

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 NC, the home state for Wayne Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Registered Nurses 102,500 $64,850
Nursing Assistants 63,010 $25,570
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 41,320 $55,560
Software Applications Developers 30,580 $103,280
Personal Care Aides 30,170 $21,660

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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