Allied Health Professions at Laredo College

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Laredo College stacks up to those at other schools.

Laredo College is located in Laredo, Texas and has a total student population of 9,292.

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.

Laredo College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Laredo College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Laredo College

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

Laredo College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

63% Women

91% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Laredo College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Laredo College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 55% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Laredo College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	1
International Students	1
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 Laredo College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	11
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	3

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 TX, the home state for Laredo College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	19,450	$36,620
Health Specialties Professors	13,930	$139,540
Respiratory Therapists	11,250	$59,930
Surgical Technologists	10,340	$49,410
Health Technologists and Technicians	10,080	$43,990

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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