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Allied Health Professions at Rockingham Community College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Rockingham Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RCC is located in Wentworth, North Carolina and approximately 1,922 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.

RCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

RCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at RCC

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

RCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

93% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at RCC are white. Around 79% 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 Rockingham Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 11
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 Rockingham Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy 7
Surgical Technology 5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 2

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 NC, the home state for Rockingham Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,760 $36,200
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians 6,350 $39,230
Physician Assistants 5,010 $104,680
Respiratory Therapists 4,390 $56,620

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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