Allied Health Professions at Gadsden State Community College
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Gadsden State Community College is in Gadsden, AL.
During the most recent reporting year, 172 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Gadsden State Community College.
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Studying Online at Gadsden State Community College
Many students take online classes at Gadsden State Community College. Among 5,071 students, 1,060 (21%) studied exclusively online and 1,746 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Gadsden State Community College
Rankings can help you compare Gadsden State Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #4 of 22 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #32 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #102 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Gadsden State Community College
Graduates of Gadsden State Community 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 | $28,857 |
| 2 years | $38,649 |
| 3 years | $36,531 |
| 4 years | $39,913 |
| 5 years | $44,079 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Gadsden State Community College take home a median $39,913, compared with $43,408 for all Gadsden State Community College graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Gadsden State Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Gadsden State Community College are 53% women (92) and 47% men (80).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Gadsden State Community College
Of the 50 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Gadsden State Community College, 80% were women (40) and 20% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Gadsden State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 39 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 7 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Gadsden State Community College, lower than 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 Gadsden State Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Gadsden State Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 106 |
| Surgical Technology | 23 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 19 |
| Radiologic Technology | 24 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Gadsden State Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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.