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Allied Health Professions at Springfield Technical Community College

Allied Health Professions at Springfield Technical Community College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Springfield Technical Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

STCC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and approximately 4,327 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 55 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.

STCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

STCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at STCC

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

STCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

82% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at STCC are white. Around 56% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. STCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 31
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 Springfield Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 18
Respiratory Care Therapy 16
Surgical Technology 16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 9

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 MA, the home state for Springfield Technical Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,380 $41,570
Physician Assistants 3,720 $108,700
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230
Surgical Technologists 2,920 $55,440
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,520 $55,950

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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