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Allied Health Professions at Fortis Institute - Nashville

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Allied Health Professions at Fortis Institute - Nashville

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Fortis Institute - Nashville stacks up to those at other schools.

Fortis Institute - Nashville is located in Nashville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 475.

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.

Fortis Institute - Nashville Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Fortis Institute - Nashville Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Fortis Institute - Nashville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Fortis Institute - Nashville.

Fortis Institute - Nashville Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

74% Women
36% 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 Fortis Institute - Nashville are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Fortis Institute - Nashville does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fortis Institute - Nashville with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Fortis Institute - Nashville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 15
Surgical Technology 15
Radiologic Technology 12

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 TN, the home state for Fortis Institute - Nashville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,810 $36,600
Health Specialties Professors 5,690 $102,310
Respiratory Therapists 3,520 $51,400
Surgical Technologists 3,040 $43,860
Physician Assistants 2,010 $87,700

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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