Here is an overview of this program at CCAC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #11 out of 26 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks CCAC as a strong choice for allied health professions, ranked #619 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 619 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Pennsylvania | 37 of 59 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 117 of 162 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in allied health professions at CCAC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 119 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 16 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Community College of Allegheny County conferred 119 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
CCAC is in the top 5% of the country for allied health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,080 | $11,340 |
| Fees | $1,176 | $1,243 |
Learn more about CCAC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 24% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at CCAC are White. About 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 88 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
CCAC granted 41 associate’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (83%).
CCAC conferred 41 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (78%).
CCAC conferred 23 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (52%).
CCAC conferred 7 associate’s completions in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (57%).
CCAC conferred 7 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist recently — 57% to women and 43% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Community College of Allegheny County awarded 16 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
CCAC is not currently ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 6% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at CCAC are White. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Community College of Allegheny County with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
CCAC granted 8 undergraduate certificate completions in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
CCAC conferred 8 undergraduate certificate completions in nuclear medical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (88%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.