Allied Health Professions at Pearl River Community College
Pearl River Community College is located in Poplarville, Mississippi and approximately 5,065 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.
Pearl River Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
Pearl River Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at Pearl River Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Pearl River Community College.
Pearl River Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Pearl River Community College are white. Around 67% 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 Pearl River Community College with a associate's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 33 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Pearl River Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Respiratory Care Therapy | 18 |
Radiologic Technology | 16 |
Surgical Technology | 15 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dental Support Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Nursing
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 MS, the home state for Pearl River Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in MS | Average Salary in MS |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 2,410 | $33,310 |
Respiratory Therapists | 1,500 | $49,220 |
Surgical Technologists | 1,350 | $39,700 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 970 | $36,900 |
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.