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Allied Health Professions at Western Wyoming Community College

Allied Health Professions at Western Wyoming Community College

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

WWCC is located in Rock Springs, Wyoming and approximately 2,776 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 18 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.

WWCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

WWCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at WWCC

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

WWCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

67% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at WWCC are white. Around 72% 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 Western Wyoming Community 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 5
White 13
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Western Wyoming Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 13
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 5

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 WY, the home state for Western Wyoming Community College.

Occupation Jobs in WY Average Salary in WY
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 770 $34,120
Physician Assistants 220 $116,890
Respiratory Therapists 200 $57,960
Surgical Technologists 200 $43,430
Health Specialties Professors 170 $80,610

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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