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Allied Health Professions at South Arkansas Community College

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

SouthArk is located in El Dorado, Arkansas and approximately 1,253 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.

SouthArk Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

SouthArk Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at SouthArk

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

SouthArk Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 36% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 64% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at SouthArk are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. SouthArk does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at South Arkansas Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Arkansas Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 13
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 8
Surgical Technology 7

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 AR, the home state for South Arkansas Community College.

Occupation Jobs in AR Average Salary in AR
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,150 $31,800
Health Specialties Professors 1,600 $146,380
Health Technologists and Technicians 1,120 $42,300
Surgical Technologists 1,110 $42,720
Respiratory Therapists 1,090 $52,050

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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