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Health Sciences & Services at Thomas Nelson Community College

Health Sciences & Services at Thomas Nelson Community College

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

TNCC is located in Hampton, Virginia and has a total student population of 6,256. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 30 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.

TNCC Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Health Science

Online Classes Are Available at TNCC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

TNCC does offer online education options in health science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Associate’s Degree

TNCC 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 TNCC

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

TNCC Health Sciences & Services Associate’s Program

87% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of health science associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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TNCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in health science graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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 Thomas Nelson 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 30

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 Thomas Nelson 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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