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Allied Health Professions at South Texas College
South Texas College is located in McAllen, Texas and has a total student population of 28,233. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 60 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.
South Texas 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
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Allied Health Student Demographics at South Texas College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at South Texas College.
South Texas College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
South Texas College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 63% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 59 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
The following allied health concentations are available at South Texas College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Texas College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 143 |
Radiologic Technology | 16 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 15 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 6 |
Related Majors
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
Other Related South Texas College Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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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 TX, the home state for South Texas College.
Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 19,450 | $36,620 |
Health Specialties Professors | 13,930 | $139,540 |
Respiratory Therapists | 11,250 | $59,930 |
Surgical Technologists | 10,340 | $49,410 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 10,080 | $43,990 |
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.