by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at CVCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #10 out of 30 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CVCC highly for allied health professions, ranked #476 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 476 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in North Carolina | 20 of 44 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 100 of 311 |
The table below lists every degree level available for allied health professions at CVCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 27 |
| Certificate | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Catawba Valley Community College handed out 27 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
CVCC holds a strong position among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #10 out of 30 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,128 | $7,504 |
| Fees | $299 | $299 |
Read more about CVCC tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 22% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at CVCC were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catawba Valley Community College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
CVCC conferred 12 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 92% to women and 8% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
CVCC granted 7 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (57%).
CVCC granted 6 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
CVCC awarded 2 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
During the most recent reporting year, Catawba Valley Community College conferred 1 certificate degree in allied health professions.
CVCC has not been ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a certificate degree in allied health professions from CVCC identified as women.
The majority of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at CVCC were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Catawba Valley Community College with a certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
CVCC conferred 1 certificate completion in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.