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Allied Health Professions at Gulf Coast State College

Allied Health Professions at Gulf Coast State College

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

GCSC is located in Panama City, Florida and approximately 4,410 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 69 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.

GCSC 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

GCSC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at GCSC

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

GCSC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

80% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at GCSC are white. Around 74% 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 Gulf Coast State College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 51
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 71
Surgical Technology 52
Respiratory Care Therapy 16
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 15
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 14

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 FL, the home state for Gulf Coast State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11,130 $35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 9,600 $42,730
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Respiratory Therapists 8,200 $57,960
Surgical Technologists 7,340 $44,030

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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