Allied Health Professions at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest
CHCP - Northwest is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 2,811 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
CHCP - Northwest Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
CHCP - Northwest Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at CHCP - Northwest
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest.
CHCP - Northwest Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
CHCP - Northwest does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest with a associate's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technology | 48 |
| Surgical Technology | 14 |
| Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 9 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 4 |
Related Majors
Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into
A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The College of Health Care Professions - Northwest.
| Occupation | Jobs in TX | Average Salary in TX |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 19,450 | $36,620 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 13,930 | $139,540 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 11,250 | $59,930 |
| Surgical Technologists | 10,340 | $49,410 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 10,080 | $43,990 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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