Allied Health Professions at American Career College - Los Angeles

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at American Career College - Los Angeles. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

American Career College - Los Angeles is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 1,751 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 66 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

American Career College - Los Angeles Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

American Career College - Los Angeles Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at American Career College - Los Angeles

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at American Career College - Los Angeles.

American Career College - Los Angeles Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at American Career College - Los Angeles may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

American Career College - Los Angeles does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 42% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American Career College - Los Angeles with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American Career College - Los Angeles. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	35
Surgical Technology	31

Related Majors

• Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services
• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American Career College - Los Angeles.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Health Technologists and Technicians	22,450	$50,150
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	21,430	$39,350
Respiratory Therapists	17,260	$79,640
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Physician Assistants	10,520	$117,230

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.