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Allied Health Professions at Volunteer State Community College

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Volunteer State Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Volunteer State Community College is in Gallatin, TN.

Online Class Availability at Volunteer State Community College

Distance learning is available at Volunteer State Community College. Among 6,963 students, 2,322 (33%) studied exclusively online and 2,114 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Volunteer State Community College

These rankings give you a sense of how Volunteer State Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#10 of 29
Best Value	Tennessee	#13 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#116 of 325
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#187 of 352
Best Value	Nationwide	#511 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#566 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Volunteer State Community College

Those who finish Volunteer State Community College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Allied Health Professions at Volunteer State Community College

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$42,164
2 years	$38,341
3 years	$37,870
4 years	$43,411
5 years	$52,175

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Volunteer State Community College report median earnings of $43,411, compared with $39,492 for all Volunteer State Community College graduates — about 10% higher than the school-wide median.

Allied Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Volunteer State Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Volunteer State Community College is $10,906.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Volunteer State Community College

The Allied Health Professions program at Volunteer State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	119
Medical Radiologic Technology	30
Respiratory Care Therapy	13
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology	16
Polysomnography	16

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Volunteer State Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$137,802
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$119,042
Emergency Medical Technicians	$105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists	$96,168
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	$91,848
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Surgical Technologists	$73,045
Paramedics	$62,670

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