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Allied Health Professions at Richland Community College

Allied Health Professions at Richland Community College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Richland Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Richland Community College is located in Decatur, Illinois and approximately 2,235 students attend the school each year.

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.

Richland Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Richland Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Richland Community College

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

Richland Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Richland Community College are white. Around 89% 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 Richland Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Richland Community College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Richland Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 9
Surgical Technology 5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 1

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 IL, the home state for Richland Community College.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,790 $41,940
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Respiratory Therapists 4,150 $60,500
Surgical Technologists 3,270 $49,730

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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