We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Riverside College of Health Careers. It is offered at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. At its best it places at #18 out of 19 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Riverside College of Health Careers as a strong choice for allied health professions, coming in at #1,007 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 1,007 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Virginia | 29 of 31 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 289 of 311 |
Here is each degree level offered in allied health professions at Riverside College of Health Careers, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 28 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Riverside College of Health Careers awarded 28 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
Riverside College of Health Careers holds a strong position among schools offering allied health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #18 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $17,500 | $14,000 |
| Fees | $250 | $250 |
Find out more about Riverside College of Health Careers tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 14% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at Riverside College of Health Careers are White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Riverside College of Health Careers with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Riverside College of Health Careers conferred 21 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (71%).
Riverside College of Health Careers granted 7 associate’s degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (43%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Riverside College of Health Careers conferred 7 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
Riverside College of Health Careers is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 14% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Riverside College of Health Careers are Black or African American. Roughly 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Riverside College of Health Careers 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 | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Riverside College of Health Careers granted 4 undergraduate certificate completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
Riverside College of Health Careers granted 3 undergraduate certificate completions in cardiovascular technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (67%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.