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 Lehigh Carbon Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in health science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at LCCC was $400 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $279 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,720 | $10,080 |
Fees | $1,350 | $1,620 |
Books and Supplies | $2,000 | $2,000 |
Learn more about LCCC 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. Students who received their associate degree at LCCC in Health Science walked away with an average of $12,000 in student debt. That is about the same as the national average of $11,810.
LCCC does not offer an online option for its health science associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the LCCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in health science in 2019-2020, 88.9% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 81.1%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 55.6% of the health science associate degrees at LCCC in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 55%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 45 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health & Medical Administrative Services | 36 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 11 |
Nursing | 104 |
View All Health Sciences & Services Related Majors >
*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.