Below are the key facts about this program at Tacoma Community College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Tacoma Community College as a strong choice for allied health services, placing at #29 out of 508 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools | 29 of 508 |
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Washington | 1 of 18 |
Here is each degree level offered in allied health services at Tacoma Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 19 |
| Certificate | 117 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Tacoma Community College handed out 19 associate’s degrees in allied health services.
Tacoma Community College is among the very best schools in the country for allied health services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,486 | $10,911 |
| Fees | $735 | $735 |
Learn more about Tacoma Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of allied health services associate’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of allied health services associate’s degree graduates at Tacoma Community College were White. Roughly 32% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tacoma Community College with a associate’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Tacoma Community College conferred 19 associate’s degrees in respiratory therapy technician/assistant recently — 84% to women and 16% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (32%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Tacoma Community College handed out 117 certificate degrees in allied health services.
Tacoma Community College has not been ranked for allied health services at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of allied health services certificate degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of allied health services certificate degree graduates at Tacoma Community College were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Tacoma Community College with a certificate in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 65 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 27 |
Tacoma Community College granted 117 certificate degrees in emergency care attendant (emt ambulance) in the latest year of data — 45% to women and 55% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
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