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Allied Health Professions at El Paso Community College

Allied Health Professions at El Paso Community College

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

El Paso Community College is located in El Paso, Texas and approximately 26,034 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 49 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.

El Paso Community College 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

El Paso Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at El Paso Community College

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

El Paso Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

67% Women
76% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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El Paso Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from El Paso Community 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 37
White 8
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 El Paso Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 19
Respiratory Care Therapy 16
Surgical Technology 14
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 9
Radiologic Technology 5

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 TX, the home state for El Paso Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 19,450 $36,620
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Respiratory Therapists 11,250 $59,930
Surgical Technologists 10,340 $49,410
Health Technologists and Technicians 10,080 $43,990

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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