Health Professions at Nevada State College
Every health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health professions program at Nevada State College stacks up to those at other schools.NSC is located in Henderson, Nevada and approximately 7,289 students attend the school each year.
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.
NSC Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Health Professions
- Master’s Degree in Health Professions
NSC Health Professions Rankings
Health Professions Student Demographics at NSC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Nevada State College.
NSC Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a health professions master's degree from NSC, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Nevada State College with a master's in health professions.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Health Professions
Health Professions 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 Nevada State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Communication Sciences | 2 |
Related Majors
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 NV, the home state for Nevada State College.
Occupation | Jobs in NV | Average Salary in NV |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 22,560 | $85,620 |
Personal Care Aides | 13,130 | $23,580 |
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors | 12,140 | $53,140 |
Managers | 7,120 | $102,060 |
Nursing Assistants | 6,660 | $35,130 |
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
- Image Credit: By Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.