by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield stacks up against peers offering allied health professions.
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San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield offers the allied health professions program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Allied Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield report a median salary of $69,812 a year. This is above $44,944, the median for all majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield, allied health professions graduates take on a median debt of $24,931 in student loans. This is higher than $15,622, the typical median for all majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield are Hispanic or Latino. About 57% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 63 |
| White | 23 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the allied health professions majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield.
This allied health professions program at San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 55 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 33 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 23 |
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield conferred 55 completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (47%).
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield awarded 33 completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (67%).
San Joaquin Valley College-Bakersfield awarded 23 degrees in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 87% to women and 13% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (65%).
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