Allied Health Professions at Piedmont Virginia Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Piedmont Virginia Community College is located in Charlottesville, VA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 203 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Piedmont Virginia Community College.
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Studying Online at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Many students take online classes at Piedmont Virginia Community College. Of 5,263 students, 1,044 (20%) studied exclusively online and 1,521 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Use these rankings to compare Piedmont Virginia Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #12 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #18 of 32 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #128 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #199 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #298 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #807 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Piedmont Virginia Community College
Students who complete Piedmont Virginia Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,833 |
| 2 years | $50,543 |
| 3 years | $53,793 |
| 4 years | $53,059 |
| 5 years | $62,689 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Piedmont Virginia Community College take home a median $53,059, compared with $44,360 for all Piedmont Virginia Community College graduates — about 20% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Piedmont Virginia Community College stands at $11,735.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Piedmont Virginia Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Piedmont Virginia Community College are 75% women (153) and 25% men (50).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Piedmont Virginia Community College
Among the 48 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Piedmont Virginia Community College, 65% were women (31) and 35% were men (17).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 34 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Piedmont Virginia Community College, below 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 Piedmont Virginia Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Piedmont Virginia Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 18 |
| Surgical Technology | 9 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 12 |
| Radiologic Technology | 19 |
| Allied Health/Treatment Professions | 145 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Piedmont Virginia Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, 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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