Allied Health Professions at Yavapai College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Yavapai College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Yavapai College is located in Prescott, Arizona and approximately 6,009 students attend the school each year. 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.

Yavapai 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

Yavapai College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Yavapai College

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

Yavapai College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 37% men each year. The program at Yavapai College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Yavapai College are white. Around 67% 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 Yavapai College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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 Yavapai College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	91
Radiologic Technology	12
Athletic Training	2

Related Majors

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

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 AZ, the home state for Yavapai College.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$133,640
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,620	$38,260
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,660	$48,840
Respiratory Therapists	2,560	$58,420
Surgical Technologists	2,300	$50,680

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.