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Allied Health Professions at William Rainey Harper College

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, take a look at what William Rainey Harper College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

William Rainey Harper College sits in Palatine, IL.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 82 allied health professions degrees were awarded at William Rainey Harper College.

Online & Distance Learning at William Rainey Harper College

Online coursework is an option at William Rainey Harper College. Among 13,988 students, 2,136 (15%) studied exclusively online and 3,735 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at William Rainey Harper College

Rankings can help you compare William Rainey Harper College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Illinois #5 of 42
Best Value Illinois #13 of 40
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #15 of 188
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #19 of 178
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #130 of 1,196
Best Value Nationwide #138 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from William Rainey Harper College

Those who finish William Rainey Harper College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Allied Health Professions at William Rainey Harper College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,892
2 years $58,673
3 years $73,991
4 years $73,647
5 years $81,281

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from William Rainey Harper College report median earnings of $73,647, compared with $42,678 for all William Rainey Harper College graduates — about 73% higher than the school-wide median.

Allied Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at William Rainey Harper College

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from William Rainey Harper College comes in at $13,842.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at William Rainey Harper College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at William Rainey Harper College are 63% women (52) and 37% men (30).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at William Rainey Harper College

Among the 50 associate’s allied health professions graduates at William Rainey Harper College, 86% were women (43) and 14% were men (7).

William Rainey Harper College gender breakdown of Allied Health Professions Associate's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at William Rainey Harper College.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 32
Hispanic / Latino 9
Black / African American 1
Asian 5
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
Unknown 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Allied Health Professions majors at William Rainey Harper College

Minority students account for 34% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at William Rainey Harper College, below the national average of 45%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at William Rainey Harper College

The Allied Health Professions program at William Rainey Harper College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology 10
Emergency Medical Technology 21
Surgical Technology 5
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology 15
Radiologic Technology 25
Athletic Training 2
MRI Technician 4

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at William Rainey Harper College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other $153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists $153,819
Surgical Assistants $141,004
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians $137,802
Respiratory Therapists $128,345
Nuclear Medicine Technologists $119,042
Anesthesiologist Assistants $116,229
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians $115,968
Emergency Medical Technicians $105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists $96,168

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