Allied Health Services at Lorain County Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Services, you may want to check out the program at Lorain County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Lorain County Community College is located in Elyria, OH.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 46 allied health services degrees were granted at Lorain County Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Lorain County Community College
Many students take online classes at Lorain County Community College. Of 9,350 students, 2,548 (27%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,866 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at Lorain County Community College
Use these rankings to compare Lorain County Community College’s Allied Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Ohio | #5 of 48 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #17 of 153 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Ohio | #20 of 51 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #70 of 158 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #111 of 1,049 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #383 of 1,009 |
Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from Lorain County Community College
Those who finish Lorain County Community College’s Allied Health Services program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,605 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 3 years | $41,779 |
| 4 years | $42,704 |
| 5 years | $43,561 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Allied Health Services graduates from Lorain County Community College take home a median $42,704, compared with $41,218 for all Lorain County Community College graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Services graduates from Lorain County Community College stands at $26,750.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Services graduates at Lorain County Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Services graduates at Lorain County Community College are 85% women (39) and 15% men (7).
Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at Lorain County Community College
Of the 29 associate’s allied health services graduates at Lorain County Community College, 83% were women (24) and 17% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Lorain County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 25 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 14% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Lorain County Community College, lower than the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Lorain County Community College
The Allied Health Services program at Lorain County Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 10 |
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 19 |
| Physical Therapy Technician | 9 |
| Other Allied Health Services | 8 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Services program at Lorain County Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Allied Health Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $72,773 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $64,291 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $53,362 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistants | $48,496 |
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.