Allied Health Professions at Montgomery College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Montgomery College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Montgomery College is located in Rockville, MD.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 68 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Montgomery College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Montgomery College
Online coursework is an option at Montgomery College. Of 18,835 students, 3,778 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,039 (32%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Montgomery College
Use these rankings to compare Montgomery College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Maryland | #2 of 19 |
| Best Value | Maryland | #5 of 20 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #16 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #23 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #77 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #207 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Montgomery College
Graduates of Montgomery College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,248 |
| 2 years | $62,012 |
| 3 years | $63,772 |
| 4 years | $69,832 |
| 5 years | $74,218 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Montgomery College take home a median $69,832, compared with $54,945 for all Montgomery College graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Montgomery College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Montgomery College are 78% women (53) and 22% men (15).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Montgomery College
Among the 68 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Montgomery College, 78% were women (53) and 22% were men (15).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Montgomery College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 18 |
| Black / African American | 18 |
| Asian | 10 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 4 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 79% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Montgomery College, above 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 Montgomery College
This Allied Health Professions program at Montgomery College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 16 |
| Surgical Technology | 34 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 18 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Montgomery College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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 |
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.