Allied Health Professions at National Polytechnic College

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 National Polytechnic College stacks up to those at other schools.

NPCollege is located in Lakewood, California and approximately 185 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.

NPCollege Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

NPCollege Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Allied Health Student Demographics at NPCollege

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at National Polytechnic College.

NPCollege Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 28% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

NPCollege does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	30
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at National Polytechnic College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	26
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	14

Related Majors

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 CA, the home state for National Polytechnic College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Health Technologists and Technicians	22,450	$50,150
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	21,430	$39,350
Respiratory Therapists	17,260	$79,640
Health Specialties Professors	11,540	$161,770
Physician Assistants	10,520	$117,230

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.