Allied Health Professions at Bossier Parish Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Bossier Parish Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bossier Parish Community College is in Bossier City, LA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 121 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Bossier Parish Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Bossier Parish Community College
Online coursework is an option at Bossier Parish Community College. Of 5,561 students, 2,811 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,309 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Bossier Parish Community College
Use these rankings to compare Bossier Parish Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #5 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #7 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #134 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #173 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #479 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #651 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Bossier Parish Community College
Students who complete Bossier Parish Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $65,176 |
| 2 years | $39,009 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Bossier Parish Community College stands at $19,101.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Bossier Parish Community College are 55% women (67) and 45% men (54).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Bossier Parish Community College
Among the 40 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, 75% were women (30) and 25% were men (10).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 25% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish 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 Bossier Parish Community College
The Allied Health Professions program at Bossier Parish Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrocardiograph Technology | 10 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 79 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 18 |
| Surgical Technology | 14 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Bossier Parish Community College go on to a range of careers. 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
More about our data sources and methodologies.