by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at VSCC. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 16 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks VSCC highly for allied health professions, coming in at #503 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 503 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Tennessee | 7 of 28 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 106 of 311 |
The following degree levels are offered in allied health professions at VSCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 43 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 46 |
| Certificate | 105 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Volunteer State Community College handed out 43 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
VSCC ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,104 | $17,424 |
| Fees | $316 | $316 |
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Among recent graduates, 16% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at VSCC are White. Roughly 81% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
VSCC awarded 30 associate’s degrees in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
VSCC granted 13 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (77%).
During the most recent reporting year, Volunteer State Community College handed out 46 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
VSCC has not been ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at VSCC were White. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 39 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
VSCC granted 16 undergraduate certificate degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
VSCC conferred 16 undergraduate certificate completions in polysomnography in the most recent reporting year — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
VSCC conferred 14 undergraduate certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Volunteer State Community College handed out 105 certificate degrees in allied health professions.
VSCC is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 61% of allied health professions certificate degrees went to men and 39% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at VSCC were White. Approximately 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Volunteer State Community College with a certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 91 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
VSCC granted 105 certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 39% to women and 61% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (87%).
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