Allied Health Professions at Merced College
Merced Community College District is located in Merced, California and approximately 10,645 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.
Merced Community College District 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
Merced Community College District Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at Merced Community College District
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Merced College.
Merced Community College District Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
Merced Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 38% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Merced College with a associate's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 Merced College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technology | 14 |
Related Majors
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Nursing
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
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 CA, the home state for Merced College.
| Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 22,450 | $50,150 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 21,430 | $39,350 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 17,260 | $79,640 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 11,540 | $161,770 |
| Physician Assistants | 10,520 | $117,230 |
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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