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Allied Health Professions at Suffolk County Community College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Suffolk County Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Suffolk County Community College is located in Selden, New York and approximately 22,570 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.

Suffolk County Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Suffolk County Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Suffolk County Community College

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

Suffolk County Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 63% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 38% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Suffolk County Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 27% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Suffolk County Community College are white. Around 75% 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 Suffolk County Community College with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Suffolk County Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 8

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 NY, the home state for Suffolk County Community College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 17,520 $44,120
Physician Assistants 12,060 $117,000
Surgical Technologists 5,750 $55,310
Respiratory Therapists 5,740 $74,890

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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