We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at WSCC. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 16 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WSCC as a strong choice for allied health professions, coming in at #591 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 591 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Tennessee | 10 of 28 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 138 of 311 |
The following degree levels are granted in allied health professions at WSCC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 29 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 9 |
| Certificate | 59 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Walters State Community College conferred 29 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
WSCC ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 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 | $312 | $312 |
Learn more about WSCC tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at WSCC are White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walters State Community College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WSCC granted 11 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (91%).
WSCC conferred 11 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
WSCC conferred 7 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 29% to women and 71% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Walters State Community College awarded 9 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
WSCC has not been ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 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 WSCC were White. Approximately 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walters State Community College 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 | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
WSCC granted 9 undergraduate certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) recently — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (89%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Walters State Community College conferred 59 certificate degrees in allied health professions.
WSCC is not currently ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 78% of allied health professions certificate degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at WSCC were White. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Walters State Community College with a certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 52 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
WSCC granted 59 certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 22% to women and 78% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (88%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.