Health Professions at West Virginia Northern Community College
WVNCC is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,253.
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.
WVNCC 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
WVNCC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at WVNCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at West Virginia Northern Community College.
WVNCC Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at WVNCC are white. Around 90% 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 Virginia Northern Community College with a associate's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
White | 61 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
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 West Virginia Northern Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Nursing | 54 |
Allied Health Professions | 26 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 8 |
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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Northern Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 19,930 | $61,780 |
Personal Care Aides | 12,500 | $20,760 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 8,830 | $46,650 |
Nursing Assistants | 8,330 | $26,410 |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 5,860 | $36,770 |
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.