Allied Health Professions at Central Virginia Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Central Virginia Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Central Virginia Community College is in Lynchburg, VA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 144 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Central Virginia Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Central Virginia Community College
Distance learning is available at Central Virginia Community College. Among 3,481 students, 1,127 (32%) studied exclusively online and 968 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Central Virginia Community College
Use these rankings to compare Central Virginia Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Virginia | #5 of 33 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Virginia | #20 of 32 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #96 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #231 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #256 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #866 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Central Virginia Community College
Graduates of Central Virginia 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 | $48,543 |
| 2 years | $45,500 |
| 3 years | $52,023 |
| 4 years | $54,931 |
| 5 years | $64,365 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Central Virginia Community College take home a median $54,931, compared with $36,009 for all Central Virginia Community College graduates — about 53% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Central Virginia Community College stands at $12,169.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Central Virginia Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Central Virginia Community College are 63% women (91) and 37% men (53).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Central Virginia Community College
Of the 27 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Central Virginia Community College, 67% were women (18) and 33% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Central Virginia Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 22 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Minority students account for 19% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Central Virginia 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 Central Virginia Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Central Virginia Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 84 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 6 |
| Radiologic Technology | 10 |
| Allied Health/Treatment Professions | 44 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Central Virginia Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, 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.