by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Orange Coast College ranks among other schools offering degrees in allied health professions.
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Orange Coast College offers the allied health professions program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Allied Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Orange Coast College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $68,840 a year. This is above $41,648, the median for all majors at Orange Coast College.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Orange Coast College, allied health professions students borrow a median amount of $11,000 in student loans. This is higher than $8,978, the typical median for all majors at Orange Coast College.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,104 | $11,536 |
| Fees | $104 | $104 |
Find out more about Orange Coast College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 37% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at Orange Coast College are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Orange Coast College with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 24 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Here are the demographics of the allied health professions majors at Orange Coast College.
The allied health professions program at Orange Coast College breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
Orange Coast College awarded 110 completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 65% to women and 35% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (45%).
Orange Coast College granted 32 completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
Orange Coast College awarded 25 completions in polysomnography recently — 68% to women and 32% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (44%).
Orange Coast College granted 17 completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (59%).
Orange Coast College granted 16 degrees in electroneurodiagnostic/electroencephalographic technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (50%).
Orange Coast College conferred 14 degrees in electrocardiograph technology/technician in the latest year of data — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Orange Coast College conferred 8 degrees in cardiovascular technology/technologist recently — 38% to women and 62% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (38%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.