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Allied Health Professions at East Arkansas Community College

Allied Health Professions at East Arkansas Community College

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

East Arkansas Community College is located in Forrest City, Arkansas and has a total student population of 934.

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.

East Arkansas 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

East Arkansas Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at East Arkansas Community College

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

East Arkansas Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

82% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at East Arkansas Community College are white. Around 73% 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 East Arkansas Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at East Arkansas Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 10
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 AR, the home state for East Arkansas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,150 $31,800
Health Specialties Professors 1,600 $146,380
Health Technologists and Technicians 1,120 $42,300
Surgical Technologists 1,110 $42,720
Respiratory Therapists 1,090 $52,050

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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