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Health Sciences & Services at Community College of Philadelphia

Every health sciences and 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 Community College of Philadelphia stacks up to those at other schools.

Community College of Philadelphia is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 13,672. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 342 students received their associate's degree in health science.

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.

Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at Community College of Philadelphia

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

Community College of Philadelphia Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

85% Women

71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

Community College of Philadelphia does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 20% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Community College of Philadelphia with a associate's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	32
Black or African American	149
Hispanic or Latino	51
White	85
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	21

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 Community College of Philadelphia. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	342

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 PA, the home state for Community College of Philadelphia.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Community Health Workers	2,000	$41,550

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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