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Allied Health Professions at Delaware County Community College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Delaware County Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Delaware County Community College is located in Media, Pennsylvania and approximately 9,989 students attend the school each year.

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.

Delaware County Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Delaware County Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Delaware County Community College.

Delaware County Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

74% Women
28% 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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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Delaware County Community College are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 30
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 Delaware County Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 13
Surgical Technology 13
Respiratory Care Therapy 9
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 8

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 PA, the home state for Delaware County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 12,730 $33,980
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Physician Assistants 6,650 $98,510
Respiratory Therapists 5,810 $56,970
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,400 $43,070

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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