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Allied Health Professions at Gadsden State Community College

Allied Health Professions at Gadsden State Community College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Gadsden State Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

GSCC is located in Gadsden, Alabama and has a total student population of 3,993.

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.

GSCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

GSCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at GSCC

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

GSCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

87% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 13% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at GSCC are white. Around 79% 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 Gadsden 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 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 37
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 24
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 19
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 4

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 AL, the home state for Gadsden State Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Respiratory Therapists 2,450 $50,770
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,200 $56,450

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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