Allied Health Professions at Lurleen B Wallace Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Lurleen B Wallace Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Lurleen B Wallace Community College sits in Andalusia, AL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 55 allied health professions degrees were granted at Lurleen B Wallace Community College.
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Studying Online at Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Many students take online classes at Lurleen B Wallace Community College. Among 2,062 students, 599 (29%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 755 (37%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Rankings can help you compare Lurleen B Wallace Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Alabama | #3 of 22 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #28 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #90 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Students who complete Lurleen B Wallace Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,015 |
| 2 years | $38,289 |
| 4 years | $44,654 |
| 5 years | $43,731 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Lurleen B Wallace Community College take home a median $44,654, compared with $46,587 for all Lurleen B Wallace Community College graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Lurleen B Wallace Community College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Lurleen B Wallace Community College are 60% women (33) and 40% men (22).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Lurleen B Wallace Community College
Of the 20 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Lurleen B Wallace Community College, 75% were women (15) and 25% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Lurleen B Wallace Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Lurleen B Wallace 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 Lurleen B Wallace Community College
The Allied Health Professions program at Lurleen B Wallace Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 40 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 15 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Lurleen B Wallace Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
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