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Allied Health Professions at Hazard Community and Technical College

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Allied Health Professions at Hazard Community and Technical College

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

Hazard Community and Technical College is located in Hazard, Kentucky and has a total student population of 2,630.

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.

Hazard Community and Technical College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Hazard Community and Technical College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Hazard Community and Technical College does offer online education options in allied health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Hazard Community and Technical College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Hazard Community and Technical College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Hazard Community and Technical College.

Hazard Community and Technical College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

68% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Hazard Community and Technical College are white. Around 95% 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 Hazard Community and Technical College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Hazard Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 11
Surgical Technology 6
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 1
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 1

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 KY, the home state for Hazard Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in KY Average Salary in KY
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 4,210 $31,430
Respiratory Therapists 2,480 $49,890
Health Specialties Professors 2,070 $64,560
Surgical Technologists 1,730 $45,520
Health Technologists and Technicians 1,560 $51,780

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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