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Health Professions at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Health Professions at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

If you plan to study health professions, take a look at what Wiregrass Georgia Technical College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is located in Valdosta, Georgia and has a total student population of 3,709.

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.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical 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 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers distance education options for health professions at the following degree levels:

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.

Wiregrass Georgia Technical College Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College are white. Around 67% 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 Wiregrass Georgia Technical College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 16
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 54
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Health Professions

The following health professions concentations are available at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health Professions 32
Nursing 17
Health & Medical Administrative Services 7
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 6
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 5

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 GA, the home state for Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in GA Average Salary in GA
Registered Nurses 76,640 $68,950
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 48,300 $56,540
Nursing Assistants 36,780 $25,870
Software Applications Developers 30,440 $105,240
Personal Care Aides 29,080 $22,540

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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