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Allied Health Professions at Palm Beach State College

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

Palm Beach State College is located in Lake Worth, Florida and has a total student population of 26,666. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 71 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.

Palm Beach State 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

Palm Beach State College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Palm Beach State College

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

Palm Beach State College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

56% Women

42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Palm Beach State College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Palm Beach State College are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Palm Beach State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	40
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Palm Beach State College also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Palm Beach State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	241
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	37
Surgical Technology	13
Respiratory Care Therapy	11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	9

Other Related Palm Beach State College Programs

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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 Palm Beach 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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