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Allied Health Professions at Indian River State College

Allied Health Professions at Indian River State College

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

Indian River State College is located in Fort Pierce, Florida and approximately 15,236 students attend the school each year.

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.

Indian River State 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

Indian River State College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Indian River State College

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

Indian River State College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

61% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 39% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 61% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Indian River State College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 3% more women than average.

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Indian River State College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indian River State 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 9
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Indian River State College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Indian River State College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 15
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 13
Respiratory Care Therapy 9

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 FL, the home state for Indian River State College.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11,130 $35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 9,600 $42,730
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Respiratory Therapists 8,200 $57,960
Surgical Technologists 7,340 $44,030

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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