Allied Health Professions at Salt Lake Community College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Salt Lake Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Salt Lake Community College sits in Salt Lake City, UT.
During the most recent reporting year, 69 allied health professions degrees were granted at Salt Lake Community College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Salt Lake Community College
Online coursework is an option at Salt Lake Community College. Of 27,437 students, 4,684 (17%) studied exclusively online and 6,180 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Salt Lake Community College
Use these rankings to compare Salt Lake Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Utah | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Utah | #2 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #3 of 38 |
| Best Value | Rocky Mountains (Region) | #5 of 41 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #136 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #275 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Salt Lake Community College
Students who complete Salt Lake Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,561 |
| 2 years | $41,007 |
| 3 years | $48,744 |
| 4 years | $60,320 |
| 5 years | $64,574 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Salt Lake Community College take home a median $60,320, compared with $48,799 for all Salt Lake Community College graduates — about 24% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Salt Lake Community College is $13,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Salt Lake Community College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Salt Lake Community College are 68% women (47) and 32% men (22).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Salt Lake Community College
Of the 69 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Salt Lake Community College, 68% were women (47) and 32% were men (22).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 47 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 6 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Minority students account for 32% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Salt Lake Community College, 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 Salt Lake Community College
The Allied Health Professions program at Salt Lake Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | 22 |
| Radiologic Technology | 47 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Salt Lake Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.