Find Affordable College Courses

What Do You Want to Study?

Health Professions at Nevada State College

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

95% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of health professions master's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

undefined

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.

undefined
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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Find Graduate Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited graduate schools across the U.S.