Allied Health Professions at South Arkansas Community College
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
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.
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 |
Related Majors
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.