Below are the key facts about this program at GCSC. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #26 out of 73 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates GCSC among the top schools in the country for health professions, coming in at #1,299 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,299 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Florida | 47 of 105 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 245 of 662 |
The following degree levels are offered in health professions at GCSC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Associate’s | 204 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 85 |
| Certificate | 68 |
The health professions field at GCSC includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Gulf Coast State College awarded 32 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
GCSC is a solid choice among schools offering health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #57 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from GCSC report a median salary of $54,930 a year. This is above $44,579, the median for all majors at GCSC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at GCSC, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $9,630 in student loans. This is higher than $8,002, the typical median for all majors at GCSC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,750 | $7,065 |
| Fees | $620 | $1,570 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The largest share of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at GCSC are White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gulf Coast State College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Gulf Coast State College conferred 204 associate’s degrees in health professions.
GCSC holds a strong position among schools offering health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #26 out of 73 schools by College Factual.
Among recent graduates, 19% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at GCSC were White. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gulf Coast State College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 141 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, Gulf Coast State College handed out 85 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
GCSC has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 27% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at GCSC are White. Approximately 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gulf Coast State College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, Gulf Coast State College awarded 68 certificate degrees in health professions.
GCSC has not been ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 66% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 34% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at GCSC were White. Approximately 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Gulf Coast State College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 6 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.