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Allied Health Professions at Ridgewater College

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Allied Health Professions at Ridgewater College

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

Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and has a total student population of 3,176.

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.

Ridgewater College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Ridgewater College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Ridgewater College

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

Ridgewater College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Ridgewater College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 65% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Ridgewater College are white. Around 83% 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 Ridgewater College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ridgewater College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 6

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 MN, the home state for Ridgewater College.

Occupation Jobs in MN Average Salary in MN
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 5,850 $42,460
Surgical Technologists 2,340 $58,630
Physician Assistants 1,980 $116,200
Respiratory Therapists 1,950 $67,190

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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