by our College Data Analytics TeamHealth Professions is a program of study at Dalton State College. The school offers an associate degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in health professions, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at DSC paid an average of $395 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $107 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,563 | $9,469 |
| Fees | $1,120 | $1,120 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,350 | $1,350 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $8,588 | $8,588 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,485 | $1,485 |
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DSC does not offer an online option for its health professions associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DSC Online Learning page.
About 82.8% of the students who received their Associate in health professions in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 83.5%.
Around 28.0% of health professions associate degree recipients at DSC in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 40%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 62 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 24 |
| Allied Health Professions | 16 |
| Nursing | 53 |
*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.
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