Allied Health Services at Walters State Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Services, take a look at what Walters State Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Walters State Community College sits in Morristown, TN.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 53 allied health services degrees were granted at Walters State Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Walters State Community College
Online coursework is an option at Walters State Community College. Among 5,899 students, 1,168 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,137 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at Walters State Community College
Rankings can help you compare Walters State Community College’s Allied Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Tennessee | #1 of 26 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Tennessee | #5 of 17 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #31 of 290 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #81 of 251 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #87 of 1,049 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #399 of 1,009 |
Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from Walters State Community College
Graduates of Walters State Community College’s Allied Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $38,644 |
| 2 years | $32,148 |
| 4 years | $43,001 |
| 5 years | $47,206 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Services graduates from Walters State Community College report median earnings of $43,001, compared with $37,184 for all Walters State Community College graduates — about 16% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Allied Health Services graduates at Walters State Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Services graduates at Walters State Community College are 75% women (40) and 25% men (13).
Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at Walters State Community College
Among the 26 associate’s allied health services degrees awarded at Walters State Community College, 62% were women (16) and 38% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Walters State Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 23 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 12% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Walters State 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 Walters State Community College
This Allied Health Services program at Walters State Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 10 |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | 27 |
| Physical Therapy Technician | 16 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Services program at Walters State Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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