Allied Health Professions at Fresno City College

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

Fresno City College is located in Fresno, California and approximately 22,278 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 58 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.

Fresno City College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Fresno City College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Fresno City College

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

Fresno City College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Fresno City College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

Fresno City College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	26
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	21
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Fresno City College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	38
Respiratory Care Therapy	20
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	2

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Health Sciences & 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 Fresno City College.

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.