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Allied Health Professions at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

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Allied Health Professions at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Southern is located in Mount Gay, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,474.

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.

Southern Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Southern Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Southern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College.

Southern Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

78% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Southern are white. Around 100% 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 Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy 12
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 10
Surgical Technology 10

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 WV, the home state for Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College.

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,330 $30,690
Surgical Technologists 1,080 $37,390
Respiratory Therapists 1,020 $50,420
Physician Assistants 770 $104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians 730 $43,490

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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