Below are the key facts about this program at SOWELA. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 21 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SOWELA as a strong choice for health professions, coming in at #1,155 out of 2,577 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Schools | 1,155 of 2,577 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in Louisiana | 11 of 39 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 199 of 662 |
The following degree levels are available for health professions at SOWELA, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 91 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 63 |
| Certificate | 11 |
This health professions area of study at SOWELA includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, SOWELA Technical Community College awarded 91 associate’s degrees in health professions.
SOWELA is among the very best schools in the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 21 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,335 | $3,335 |
| Fees | $970 | $970 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 10% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at SOWELA are White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 66 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College conferred 63 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
SOWELA is not currently ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 5% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at SOWELA were White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 22 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 34 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, SOWELA Technical Community College handed out 11 certificate degrees in health professions.
SOWELA is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 18% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at SOWELA are White. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from SOWELA Technical Community College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.