by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in allied health, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Kalamazoo Valley Community College was $264 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $197 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,850 | $7,920 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their associate degree at Kalamazoo Valley Community College in Allied Health walked away with an average of $18,447 in student debt. That is 6% higher than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from Kalamazoo Valley Community College is $47,260 per year. That is 13% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Kalamazoo Valley Community College does not offer an online option for its allied health associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Kalamazoo Valley Community College Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in allied health in 2019-2020, 84.2% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Around 21.1% of allied health associate degree recipients at Kalamazoo Valley Community College in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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) | 3 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 16 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 2 |
| Dental Support Services | 19 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 5 |
| Nursing | 78 |
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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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