Allied Health Professions at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Louisiana State University - Alexandria is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria is located in Alexandria, Louisiana and has a total student population of 3,706. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 6 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.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Louisiana State University - Alexandria

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

Louisiana State University - Alexandria Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Louisiana State University - Alexandria are white. Around 67% 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 Louisiana State University - Alexandria with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	0
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Louisiana State University - Alexandria. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	6

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

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 LA, the home state for Louisiana State University - Alexandria.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,810	$36,930
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,620	$38,370
Respiratory Therapists	2,380	$53,510
Surgical Technologists	1,840	$39,990
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	1,210	$60,360

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
• Image Credit: By Billy Hathorn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.