Allied Health Professions at Lone Star College System

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Lone Star College System stacks up to those at other schools.

North Harris Montgomery is located in The Woodlands, Texas and approximately 70,109 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.

North Harris Montgomery Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
• Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

North Harris Montgomery Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at North Harris Montgomery

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Lone Star College System.

North Harris Montgomery Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

North Harris Montgomery does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lone Star College System with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	15
Hispanic or Latino	49
White	55
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lone Star College System. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	43
Respiratory Care Therapy	40
Surgical Technology	23
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	22
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	16

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Nursing

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 Lone Star College System.

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.