Allied Health Professions at Alvin Community College

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

Alvin is located in Alvin, Texas and approximately 5,737 students attend the school each year.

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.

Alvin 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

Alvin Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Alvin

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

Alvin Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

76% Women

56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 76% went to women.

Alvin does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	21
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Alvin Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	15
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	13
Respiratory Care Therapy	12
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	3

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 Alvin Community 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.

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