by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Virginia Western Community College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the associate degree program in allied health, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Virginia Western Community College paid an average of $333 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $156 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,680 | $9,978 |
| Fees | $675 | $1,380 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
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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. Students who received their associate degree at Virginia Western Community College in Allied Health walked away with an average of $16,500 in student debt. That is 5% lower than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from Virginia Western Community College is $50,677 per year. That is 21% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Online degrees for the Virginia Western Community College 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 Virginia Western Community College Online Learning page.
About 82.5% of the students who received their Associate in allied health in 2019-2020 were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Around 10.0% of allied health associate degree recipients at Virginia Western 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 | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 22 |
| Radiologic Technology | 18 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 29 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 8 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 23 |
| Nursing | 60 |
*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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