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Allied Health Professions at Pierpont Community and Technical College

Allied Health Professions at Pierpont Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Pierpont Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Pierpont Community and Technical College is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and approximately 1,613 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 12 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.

Pierpont Community and Technical 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

Pierpont Community and Technical College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Pierpont Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Pierpont Community and Technical College.

Pierpont Community and Technical College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Pierpont Community and Technical College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 13% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Pierpont Community and Technical College are white. Around 100% 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 Pierpont Community and Technical College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 12
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 Pierpont Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 25

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 WV, the home state for Pierpont Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,330 $30,690
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $37,390
Respiratory Therapists 1,020 $50,420
Physician Assistants 770 $104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians 730 $43,490

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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