Allied Health Professions at Metropolitan Community College Area
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Metropolitan Community College Area. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Metropolitan Community College Area is located in Omaha, NE.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Metropolitan Community College Area.
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Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College Area
Many students take online classes at Metropolitan Community College Area. Of 16,642 students, 3,156 (19%) studied exclusively online and 2,717 (16%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Metropolitan Community College Area
Rankings can help you compare Metropolitan Community College Area’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nebraska | #1 of 14 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #5 of 107 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #9 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #77 of 114 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #121 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #780 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area
Graduates of Metropolitan Community College Area’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $46,937 |
| 2 years | $45,584 |
| 3 years | $46,340 |
| 4 years | $46,601 |
| 5 years | $55,235 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area report median earnings of $46,601, compared with $49,579 for all Metropolitan Community College Area graduates — about 6% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Metropolitan Community College Area stands at $19,246.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area, by degree type.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Metropolitan Community College Area are 37% women (13) and 63% men (22).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Metropolitan Community College Area
Among the 26 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Metropolitan Community College Area, 42% were women (11) and 58% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Minority students account for 8% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Metropolitan Community College Area, lower than 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 Metropolitan Community College Area
This Allied Health Professions program at Metropolitan Community College Area includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 19 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 16 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Metropolitan Community College Area work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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 |
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.