Allied Health Professions at Johnson County Community College

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

JCCC is located in Overland Park, Kansas and has a total student population of 13,891.

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.

JCCC 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

JCCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at JCCC

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

JCCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

56% Women

17% 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 JCCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at JCCC are white. Around 83% 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 Johnson County Community College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	30
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Johnson County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	13
Respiratory Care Therapy	13
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist	10

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 KS, the home state for Johnson County Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,640	$30,520
Respiratory Therapists	1,130	$55,080
Physician Assistants	1,040	$104,720
Surgical Technologists	990	$42,290
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	590	$72,020

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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