Allied Health Professions at Austin Community College District

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Austin Community College District stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and has a total student population of 39,896.

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.

Austin Community College District 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

Austin Community College District Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

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

Austin Community College District Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Austin Community College District are white. Around 53% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	50
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Austin Community College District. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	39
Surgical Technology	31
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	22
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	15

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Public Health
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services

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 Austin Community College District.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.