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Allied Health Professions at Bluefield State College

Allied Health Professions at Bluefield State College

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

Bluefield State College is located in Bluefield, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,243. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 20 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.

Bluefield State College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at Bluefield State College

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Bluefield State College offers distance education options for allied health at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Bluefield State College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Bluefield State College performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Bluefield State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 34
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 52
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 58
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 139
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 155
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 228
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 242
267
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 351
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 475
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 638
690
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools 731
Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools 780
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 924
998
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,160

Allied Health Student Demographics at Bluefield State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Bluefield State College.

Bluefield State College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Bluefield State College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bluefield State College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 20
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bluefield State College Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

91% Women
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from Bluefield State College. About 91% of these graduates were women and the other 9% were men.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Bluefield State College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bluefield State College with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Bluefield State College also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Bluefield State College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bluefield State College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 20
Radiologic Technology 11

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 WV, the home state for Bluefield State College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,330 $30,690
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $37,390
Respiratory Therapists 1,020 $50,420
Physician Assistants 770 $104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians 730 $43,490

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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