Here is an overview of this program at BRCC. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #9 out of 21 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
Here is each degree level offered in health professions at BRCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 124 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 32 |
| Certificate | 30 |
During the most recent reporting year, Baton Rouge Community College handed out 124 associate’s degrees in health professions.
BRCC is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #9 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,237 | $3,237 |
| Fees | $1,084 | $1,084 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 7% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at BRCC were Black or African American. Approximately 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 59 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 49 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
BRCC granted 100 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (54%).
BRCC conferred 16 associate’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
BRCC granted 8 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (62%).
During the most recent reporting year, Baton Rouge Community College conferred 32 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
BRCC has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 6% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at BRCC are Black or African American. About 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BRCC conferred 32 undergraduate certificate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (72%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Baton Rouge Community College awarded 30 certificate degrees in health professions.
BRCC is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at BRCC were Black or African American. About 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Baton Rouge Community College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
BRCC awarded 17 certificate completions in sterile processing technology/technician in the latest year of data — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (82%).
BRCC granted 13 certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (69%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.