Allied Health Professions at Dallas College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Dallas College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Dallas College is in Dallas, TX.
During the most recent reporting year, 473 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Dallas College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Dallas College
Distance learning is available at Dallas College. Among 69,749 students, 26,959 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 19,469 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Dallas College
Rankings can help you compare Dallas College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #1 of 126 |
| Best Value | Texas | #1 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #7 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #10 of 129 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #16 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #107 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Dallas College
Graduates of Dallas College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $69,143 |
| 2 years | $54,661 |
| 3 years | $57,973 |
| 4 years | $74,419 |
| 5 years | $73,067 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Dallas College earn a median of $74,419, compared with $43,885 for all Dallas College graduates — about 70% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Dallas College is $15,926.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Dallas College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Dallas College are 35% women (164) and 65% men (309).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Dallas College
Among the 143 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Dallas College, 64% were women (92) and 36% were men (51).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Dallas College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 52 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 53 |
| Black / African American | 16 |
| Asian | 14 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 7 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 59% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Dallas 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 Dallas College
This Allied Health Professions program at Dallas College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology | 11 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 337 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 11 |
| Surgical Technology | 14 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 21 |
| Radiologic Technology | 79 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Dallas College go on to a range of careers. Here are 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.