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Allied Health Professions at Paradise Valley Community College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Paradise Valley Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Paradise Valley Community College is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 6,575 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.

Paradise Valley Community 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

Paradise Valley Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Paradise Valley Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Paradise Valley Community College.

Paradise Valley Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

32% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 68% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 32% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Paradise Valley Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 33% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Paradise Valley Community College are white. Around 74% 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 Paradise Valley Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
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 Paradise Valley Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 19

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 AZ, the home state for Paradise Valley Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Health Specialties Professors 3,660 $133,640
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,620 $38,260
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,660 $48,840
Respiratory Therapists 2,560 $58,420
Surgical Technologists 2,300 $50,680

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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