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Health Sciences & Services at Delaware County Community College

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 Delaware County Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Delaware County Community College is located in Media, Pennsylvania and approximately 9,989 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 129 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.

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Health Science (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Health Science Student Demographics at Delaware County Community College

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

Delaware County Community College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

76% Women

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health science only graduates about 20% men each year. The program at Delaware County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

Delaware County Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 8% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	53
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	45
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

The following health science concentations are available at Delaware County Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Delaware County Community 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	132

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 Delaware County Community College.

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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