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Allied Health Professions at Temple College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Temple College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple College is in Temple, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 72 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Temple College.

Studying Online at Temple College

Many students take online classes at Temple College. Of 5,274 students, 1,749 (33%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,545 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Temple College

Use these rankings to compare Temple College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Texas	#31 of 76
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#44 of 81
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#46 of 126
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#69 of 129
Best Value	Nationwide	#302 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#664 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Temple College

Students who complete Temple College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$49,482
3 years	$54,825
4 years	$54,056
5 years	$66,244

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Temple College report median earnings of $54,056, compared with $45,719 for all Temple College graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Temple College stands at $20,376.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Temple College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Temple College are 67% women (48) and 33% men (24).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Temple College

Among the 33 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Temple College, 76% were women (25) and 24% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Temple College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	15
Hispanic / Latino	11
Black / African American	3
Two or More Races	4

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Temple College, higher than the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Temple College

The Allied Health Professions program at Temple College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	30
Respiratory Care Therapy	10
Surgical Technology	7
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology	25

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Temple College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Surgical Assistants	$141,004
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$137,802
Respiratory Therapists	$128,345
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$119,042
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$116,229
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$115,968
Emergency Medical Technicians	$105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists	$96,168

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.