Allied Health Professions at Odessa College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Odessa College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Odessa College is in Odessa, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 54 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Odessa College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Odessa College
Online coursework is an option at Odessa College. Among 9,981 students, 3,980 (40%) studied exclusively online and 2,073 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Odessa College
Rankings can help you compare Odessa College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #37 of 81 |
| Best Value | Texas | #44 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #58 of 129 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #61 of 126 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #442 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #570 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Odessa College
Those who finish Odessa College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $49,601 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Odessa College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Odessa College are 50% women (27) and 50% men (27).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Odessa College
Among the 35 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Odessa College, 54% were women (19) and 46% were men (16).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 14 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 19 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 57% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Odessa College, above the national average of 45%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Odessa College
The Allied Health Professions program at Odessa College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 31 |
| Surgical Technology | 9 |
| Radiologic Technology | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Odessa College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.