The main focus area for this major is General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health Sciences & Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Century College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in health science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:
Part-time undergraduates at Century College paid an average of $186 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $4,962 | $4,962 |
Fees | $616 | $616 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
Learn more about Century College tuition and fees.
One factor in determining the overall cost in a degree is to consider how much in student loans you’ll have to take out. Health Science students who received their associate degree at Century College took out an average of $20,634 in student loans. That is 75% higher than the national average of $11,810.
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their associate degree from Century College is $36,848 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $32,213.
If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Century College offers online options in its health science associate degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Century College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in health science in 2019-2020, 70.8% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Around 41.7% of health science associate degree recipients at Century College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 24 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Dental Support Services | 97 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 20 |
Allied Health Professions | 67 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 8 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 23 |
*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.