Allied Health Professions at Carl Sandburg College

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

Carl Sandburg College is located in Galesburg, Illinois and approximately 1,755 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.

Carl Sandburg College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Carl Sandburg College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Carl Sandburg College

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

Carl Sandburg College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

60% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Carl Sandburg College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Carl Sandburg College are white. Around 70% 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 Carl Sandburg College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Carl Sandburg College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	4
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	1

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 IL, the home state for Carl Sandburg College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,790	$41,940
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,990	$47,590
Respiratory Therapists	4,150	$60,500
Surgical Technologists	3,270	$49,730

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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