Health Sciences Programs
Employment in health care careers is projected to grow much faster than the average for all other occupations—by 16 percent through 2030*—adding approximately 2.6 million jobs. To meet this demand, health care providers are constantly looking for well trained, qualified professionals to care for patients.
Careers in health care are rewarding both personally and professionally, and opportunities vary according to job responsibilities, patient groups, professional settings and educational requirements.
Degree Options
- Certified Nurse Aide (CD)
- Emergency Medical Services/Basic (CD)
- Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic (AAS)
- Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic (C)
- Emergency Medical Technician (non-degree)
- Exercise Science Concentration (AS)
- Medical Billing and Coding (C)
- Medical Billing and Coding (CD)
- Medical Assistant (C)
- Practical Nurse (C)
- Nursing (AAS)
- Surgical Technologist (AAS)
- Surgical Technologist (C)
Career Opportunities
Students may find opportunities in the following areas of study:
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Registered Nurse
- Licensed Practical Nurse
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Home Health Aide
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Paramedic
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Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
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Phlebotomy Technician
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Nurse Practitioner
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O*Net Online has detailed descriptions of the world of work for use by job seekers, workforce development and HR professionals, students, researchers and more!
Research CareersAlumni Profile

Jim and Wendy Rowe, a husband-wife EMT team working for Crawford County's Frederic Fire Department, graduated in 2023 with their Associate of Applied Science - EMS/Paramedic degrees. "Our goal is to get your mind off of whatever you're going through, even if it's just for a few seconds," Jim said. "Once you're in the back of our ambulance, you're family."
—Jim & Wendy Rowe
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