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Allied Health Professions at Columbia Basin College

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Allied Health Professions at Columbia Basin College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Columbia Basin College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

CBC is located in Pasco, Washington and has a total student population of 6,745.

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.

CBC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

CBC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at CBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Columbia Basin College.

CBC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

74% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 26% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 74% went to women.

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CBC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Columbia Basin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Surgical Technology 17
Radiologic Technology 11
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 7

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 WA, the home state for Columbia Basin College.

Occupation Jobs in WA Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors 3,470 $155,090
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,360 $67,600
Health Technologists and Technicians 3,330 $59,950
Physician Assistants 2,470 $123,980
Respiratory Therapists 2,050 $69,540

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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