Allied Health Professions at Baton Rouge Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Baton Rouge Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Baton Rouge Community College sits in Baton Rouge, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 24 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Baton Rouge Community College.
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Studying Online at Baton Rouge Community College
Distance learning is available at Baton Rouge Community College. Among 11,182 students, 6,300 (56%) studied exclusively online and 2,574 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Baton Rouge Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Baton Rouge Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #8 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #13 of 23 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #195 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #223 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #545 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #852 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Baton Rouge Community College
Those who finish Baton Rouge Community College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $43,107 |
| 2 years | $50,856 |
| 3 years | $43,438 |
| 4 years | $55,087 |
| 5 years | $65,064 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Baton Rouge Community College earn a median of $55,087, compared with $40,727 for all Baton Rouge Community College graduates — about 35% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Baton Rouge Community College stands at $19,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Baton Rouge Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Baton Rouge Community College are 96% women (23) and 4% men (1).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Baton Rouge Community College
Among the 24 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Baton Rouge Community College, 96% were women (23) and 4% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Baton Rouge 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 Baton Rouge Community College
The Allied Health Professions program at Baton Rouge Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | 8 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 16 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Baton Rouge Community College pursue many career paths. Here are 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.