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Allied Health Professions at Riverside College of Health Careers

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Riverside College of Health Careers. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Riverside College of Health Careers is located in Newport News, VA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Riverside College of Health Careers.

Studying Online at Riverside College of Health Careers

Distance learning is available at Riverside College of Health Careers. Among 350 students, 64 (18%) studied exclusively online and 79 (23%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Riverside College of Health Careers

These rankings give you a sense of how Riverside College of Health Careers’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #30 of 32
Best Value Virginia #31 of 33
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #302 of 325
Best Value Southeast (Region) #328 of 352
Best Value Nationwide #1058 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #1098 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Riverside College of Health Careers

Students who complete Riverside College of Health Careers’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Allied Health Professions at Riverside College of Health Careers
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $43,635
2 years $40,728
3 years $46,166
4 years $55,239
5 years $62,491

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Riverside College of Health Careers take home a median $55,239, compared with $59,114 for all Riverside College of Health Careers graduates — about 7% lower than the school-wide median.

Allied Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Riverside College of Health Careers

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Riverside College of Health Careers is $21,560.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Riverside College of Health Careers, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Riverside College of Health Careers are 86% women (30) and 14% men (5).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Riverside College of Health Careers

Of the 28 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Riverside College of Health Careers, 86% were women (24) and 14% were men (4).

Riverside College of Health Careers 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 Riverside College of Health Careers.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 18
Hispanic / Latino 2
Black / African American 7
Two or More Races 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Allied Health Professions majors at Riverside College of Health Careers

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Riverside College of Health Careers, below 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 Riverside College of Health Careers

The Allied Health Professions program at Riverside College of Health Careers offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology 3
Surgical Technology 7
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 4
Radiologic Technology 21

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Riverside College of Health Careers go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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

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