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Allied Health Professions at Sandhills Community College

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Allied Health Professions at Sandhills Community College

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

SCC is located in Pinehurst, North Carolina and has a total student population of 3,990.

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.

SCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

SCC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at SCC

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

SCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

65% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 35% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 65% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at SCC are white. Around 58% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. SCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sandhills Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 15
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sandhills Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 11
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 8
Respiratory Care Therapy 4
Surgical Technology 3

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 Sandhills 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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