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Health Sciences & Services at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Health Sciences & Services at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Every health sciences & services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science program at West Kentucky Community and Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College is located in Paducah, Kentucky and approximately 4,893 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Health Science Student Demographics at West Kentucky Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

West Kentucky Community and Technical College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

95% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health science at West Kentucky Community and Technical College are white. Around 79% 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 West Kentucky Community and Technical College with a associate's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

Health Sciences & Services 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 West Kentucky Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 14

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for West Kentucky Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Community Health Workers 1,220 $38,210

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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