Allied Health Professions at Austin Community College District
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Austin Community College District. Get started with the following essential facts.
Austin Community College District is located in Austin, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 205 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Austin Community College District.
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Online Class Availability at Austin Community College District
Many students take online classes at Austin Community College District. Among 39,727 students, 12,879 (32%) studied exclusively online and 11,320 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Austin Community College District
These rankings give you a sense of how Austin Community College District’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #10 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #14 of 129 |
| Best Value | Texas | #14 of 76 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #23 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #150 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #159 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Austin Community College District
Students who complete Austin Community College District’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,935 |
| 2 years | $54,079 |
| 3 years | $54,387 |
| 4 years | $63,512 |
| 5 years | $70,682 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Austin Community College District report median earnings of $63,512, compared with $52,547 for all Austin Community College District graduates — about 21% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Austin Community College District is $14,758.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Austin Community College District, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Austin Community College District are 68% women (140) and 32% men (65).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Austin Community College District
Among the 98 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Austin Community College District, 74% were women (73) and 26% were men (25).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 50 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 36 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 8 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 49% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Austin Community College District, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Austin Community College District
This Allied Health Professions program at Austin Community College District includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 48 |
| Surgical Technology | 23 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 39 |
| Radiologic Technology | 95 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Austin Community College District go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.