Allied Health Professions at Central Oregon Community College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Central Oregon Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

COCC is located in Bend, Oregon and has a total student population of 4,304.

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.

COCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

COCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at COCC

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

COCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

43% Women

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 43% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at COCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 22% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at COCC are white. Around 86% 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 Central Oregon Community College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Central Oregon Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Oregon Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	21

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 OR, the home state for Central Oregon Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$145,380
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,470	$42,470
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,800	$54,520
Physician Assistants	1,530	$113,570
Respiratory Therapists	1,320	$69,000

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.

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