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Allied Health Professions at Palomar College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Palomar College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Palomar College sits in San Marcos, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 232 allied health professions degrees were granted at Palomar College.

Online & Distance Learning at Palomar College

Many students take online classes at Palomar College. Among 19,550 students, 5,246 (27%) studied exclusively online and 6,667 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Palomar College

Use these rankings to compare Palomar College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value California #30 of 110
Best Value Far Western (Region) #36 of 154
Best Schools (Quality) California #59 of 110
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #84 of 157
Best Value Nationwide #157 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #517 of 1,196

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Palomar College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Palomar College are 16% women (38) and 84% men (194).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Palomar College

Of the 5 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Palomar College, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

Palomar College gender breakdown of Allied Health Professions Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 4
Asian 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Allied Health Professions majors at Palomar College

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Palomar College, lower than 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 Palomar College

The Allied Health Professions program at Palomar College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology 232

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Palomar College work across a variety of fields. Here are the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, 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

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