Allied Health Professions at Broward College
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Broward College is in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
During the most recent reporting year, 396 allied health professions degrees were granted at Broward College.
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Studying Online at Broward College
Distance learning is available at Broward College. Of 30,728 students, 8,547 (28%) studied exclusively online and 8,055 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Broward College
Use these rankings to compare Broward College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Florida | #11 of 59 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #33 of 325 |
| Best Value | Florida | #41 of 69 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #261 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #274 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #827 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Broward College
Graduates of Broward College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $40,842 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $38,666 |
| 4 years | $48,647 |
| 5 years | $67,079 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Broward College earn a median of $48,647, compared with $42,344 for all Broward College graduates — about 15% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Broward College stands at $13,580.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Broward College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Broward College are 43% women (170) and 57% men (226).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Broward College
Among the 114 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Broward College, 61% were women (70) and 39% were men (44).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Broward College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 33 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 46 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
| Unknown | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Broward College, 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 Broward College
The Allied Health Professions program at Broward College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 273 |
| Nuclear Medical Technology | 16 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 36 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 12 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 23 |
| Radiologic Technology | 36 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Broward College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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.