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Allied Health Professions at Columbia State Community College

Allied Health Professions at Columbia State Community College

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

Columbia State Community College is located in Columbia, Tennessee and has a total student population of 5,931.

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.

Columbia State Community College 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

Columbia State Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Columbia State Community College

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

Columbia State Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

88% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 12% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Columbia State Community College are white. Around 84% 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 Columbia State Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 21
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 Columbia State Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy 14
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 11

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 TN, the home state for Columbia State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,810 $36,600
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Respiratory Therapists 3,520 $51,400
Surgical Technologists 3,040 $43,860
Physician Assistants 2,010 $87,700

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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