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The bachelor's program at Polk State was ranked #1,050 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #42 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Polk State College handed out 91 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is an increase of 5% over the previous year when 87 degrees were handed out.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Polk State College.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 58% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Polk State College with a associate's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 23 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
| White | 142 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Of the 91 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Health Professions from Polk State in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 69% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Polk State College with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 248 |
| Allied Health Professions | 139 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 37 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 35 |
