by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WCCCD. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #16 out of 33 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The following degree levels are available for health professions at WCCCD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 103 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 134 |
| Certificate | 32 |
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne County Community College District awarded 103 associate’s degrees in health professions.
WCCCD is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #16 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,839 | $3,643 |
| Fees | $424 | $424 |
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Among recent graduates, 6% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The majority of health professions associate’s degree graduates at WCCCD are Black or African American. Roughly 58% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne County Community College District with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 60 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WCCCD conferred 39 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (59%).
WCCCD awarded 34 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (59%).
WCCCD granted 11 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (55%).
WCCCD conferred 5 associate’s degrees in medical office management/administration in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (80%).
WCCCD awarded 5 associate’s degrees in psychiatric/mental health services technician in the most recent reporting year — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
WCCCD conferred 4 associate’s completions in anesthesiologist assistant in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (75%).
WCCCD conferred 3 associate’s completions in pre-physician assistant recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
WCCCD awarded 1 associate’s degree in pharmacy technician/assistant in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
WCCCD conferred 1 associate’s completion in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Wayne County Community College District handed out 134 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
WCCCD is not yet ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 45% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at WCCCD are Black or African American. Approximately 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne County Community College District with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 92 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 12 |
WCCCD granted 64 undergraduate certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (59%).
WCCCD conferred 24 undergraduate certificate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (88%).
WCCCD conferred 22 undergraduate certificate completions in dental assisting/assistant recently — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (86%).
WCCCD granted 9 undergraduate certificate completions in substance abuse/addiction counseling in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (44%).
WCCCD awarded 7 undergraduate certificate degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 29% to women and 71% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (57%).
WCCCD awarded 4 undergraduate certificate completions in medical insurance specialist/medical biller recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (75%).
WCCCD granted 2 undergraduate certificate degrees in pharmacy technician/assistant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
WCCCD granted 1 undergraduate certificate degree in medical office management/administration in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
WCCCD granted 1 undergraduate certificate degree in psychiatric/mental health services technician recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Wayne County Community College District handed out 32 certificate degrees in health professions.
WCCCD is not yet ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
Every one of the 32 students who graduated with a certificate degree in health professions from WCCCD were women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at WCCCD were Black or African American. Roughly 62% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne County Community College District with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
WCCCD awarded 15 certificate degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
WCCCD awarded 14 certificate degrees in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (57%).
WCCCD granted 3 certificate degrees in home health aide/home attendant recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
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