Allied Health Professions at McDowell Technical Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at McDowell Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
McDowell Technical Community College sits in Marion, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 allied health professions graduations were recorded at McDowell Technical Community College.
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Online Class Availability at McDowell Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at McDowell Technical Community College. Among 1,249 students, 648 (52%) studied exclusively online and 365 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at McDowell Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how McDowell Technical Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #None of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,196 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #None of 43 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,196 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at McDowell Technical Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at McDowell Technical Community College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at McDowell Technical Community College
Of the 5 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at McDowell Technical Community College, 40% were women (2) and 60% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at McDowell Technical Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
*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 McDowell Technical Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at McDowell Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at McDowell Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions majors, 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.