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Allied Health Professions at Community College of Aurora

Allied Health Professions at Community College of Aurora

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Community College of Aurora has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CCA is located in Aurora, Colorado and has a total student population of 7,835. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 15 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.

CCA Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

CCA Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at CCA

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

CCA Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

87% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at CCA are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. CCA does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Community College of Aurora. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 27
Respiratory Care Therapy 13

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 CO, the home state for Community College of Aurora.

Occupation Jobs in CO Average Salary in CO
Health Specialties Professors 5,810 $144,880
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,700 $42,320
Physician Assistants 3,190 $102,770
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,390 $46,270
Respiratory Therapists 2,080 $63,070

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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