by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Baton Rouge Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at BRCC was $305 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $135 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,237 | $7,315 |
| Fees | $984 | $984 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Allied Health students who received their associate degree at BRCC took out an average of $20,125 in student loans. That is 15% higher than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from BRCC is $50,231 per year. That is 20% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Online degrees for the BRCC allied health associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BRCC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in allied health in 2019-2020, 86.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 33.3% of the allied health associate degrees at BRCC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 8 |
| Surgical Technology | 13 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 9 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 46 |
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*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.
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