Allied Health Professions at Santa Fe Community 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 Santa Fe Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

SFCC is located in Santa Fe, New Mexico and approximately 3,459 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.

SFCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

SFCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at SFCC

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

SFCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

56% Women

78% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at SFCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 9% more women than average.

SFCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	13
Athletic Training	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 NM, the home state for Santa Fe Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NM	Average Salary in NM
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1,480	$35,660
Health Specialties Professors	1,300	$150,170
Respiratory Therapists	750	$58,200
Physician Assistants	680	$108,610
Surgical Technologists	620	$44,110

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.

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