Health Sciences & Services at John Tyler Community College

If you plan to study health sciences and services, take a look at what John Tyler Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

John Tyler Community College is located in Chester, Virginia and has a total student population of 9,440. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 89 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.

John Tyler Community College Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Online Classes Are Available at John Tyler Community 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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, John Tyler Community College does offer online courses in health science for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

John Tyler Community College Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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Health Science Student Demographics at John Tyler Community College

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

John Tyler Community College Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health science at John Tyler Community College are white. Around 52% 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 John Tyler Community College with a associate's in health science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	46
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at John Tyler Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	89

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Allied Health Professions
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 VA, the home state for John Tyler Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in VA	Average Salary in VA

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.