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Allied Health Professions at Thomas Nelson Community College

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Allied Health Professions at Thomas Nelson Community College

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

TNCC is located in Hampton, Virginia and has a total student population of 6,256.

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.

TNCC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

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Allied Health Student Demographics at TNCC

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

TNCC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

45% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at TNCC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 19% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at TNCC are white. Around 91% 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 Thomas Nelson Community 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 1
White 10
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Thomas Nelson 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) 11

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 VA, the home state for Thomas Nelson Community College.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,180 $35,310
Respiratory Therapists 2,550 $60,200
Physician Assistants 2,510 $99,340
Surgical Technologists 2,240 $50,790

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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