Below are the key facts about this program at South Texas College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #7 out of 54 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates South Texas College among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, ranked #160 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 160 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Texas | 14 of 73 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 of 112 |
Here is each degree level available for allied health professions at South Texas College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 62 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 9 |
| Certificate | 70 |
During the most recent reporting year, South Texas College handed out 62 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
South Texas College is in the top 10% of the country for allied health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #7 out of 54 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $2,610 | $7,620 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 94% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 58 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
South Texas College awarded 21 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (95%).
South Texas College awarded 17 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (94%).
South Texas College granted 15 associate’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (87%).
South Texas College granted 9 associate’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, South Texas College handed out 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
South Texas College is not currently ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 78% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
South Texas College awarded 8 undergraduate certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
South Texas College granted 1 undergraduate certificate degree in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, South Texas College handed out 70 certificate degrees in allied health professions.
South Texas College is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 64% of allied health professions certificate degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at South Texas College were Hispanic or Latino. About 99% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from South Texas College with a certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
South Texas College granted 70 certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (99%).
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