Allied Health Professions at San Juan College

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at San Juan College stacks up to those at other schools.

SJC is located in Farmington, New Mexico and has a total student population of 5,240. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 30 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.

SJC 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

SJC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at SJC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at San Juan College.

SJC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

SJC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	51
Surgical Technology	35
Respiratory Care Therapy	2

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Dental Support Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services

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 NM, the home state for San Juan College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1,480	$35,660
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170
Respiratory Therapists	750	$58,200
Physician Assistants	680	$108,610
Surgical Technologists	620	$44,110

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.