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Allied Health Professions at Lurleen B Wallace Community College

Allied Health Professions at Lurleen B Wallace Community College

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

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College is located in Andalusia, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,666. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 14 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.

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College

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

Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Lurleen B. Wallace Community College are white. Around 86% 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 Lurleen B Wallace Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Lurleen B Wallace Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lurleen B Wallace 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) 45
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 11
Surgical Technology 6

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 AL, the home state for Lurleen B Wallace Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Respiratory Therapists 2,450 $50,770
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,200 $56,450

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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