Allied Health Services at Prairie State College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Services, consider the program at Prairie State College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Prairie State College is located in Chicago Heights, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 44 allied health services graduations were recorded at Prairie State College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Prairie State College
Distance learning is available at Prairie State College. Of 2,953 students, 416 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 841 (28%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at Prairie State College
These rankings give you a sense of how Prairie State College’s Allied Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of Allied Health Services graduates at Prairie State College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Services graduates at Prairie State College are 36% women (16) and 64% men (28).
Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at Prairie State College
Of the 5 associate’s allied health services degrees awarded at Prairie State College, 60% were women (3) and 40% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Prairie State College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 60% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Prairie State College, above the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Prairie State College
The Allied Health Services program at Prairie State College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician | 5 |
| Emergency Care Attendant (EMT) | 39 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Services program at Prairie State College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $72,773 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $64,291 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $53,362 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistants | $48,496 |
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
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