Allied Health Professions at Erie Community College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Erie Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Erie Community College is located in Buffalo, New York and has a total student population of 8,364.

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.

Erie Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Erie Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Erie Community College

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

Erie Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

56% Women

25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Erie Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 8% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Erie Community College are white. Around 69% 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 Erie Community College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
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 Erie Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	20
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	2

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 NY, the home state for Erie Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	17,520	$44,120
Physician Assistants	12,060	$117,000
Surgical Technologists	5,750	$55,310
Respiratory Therapists	5,740	$74,890

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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