Allied Health Professions at Northampton County Area Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Northampton County Area Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northampton County Area Community College sits in Bethlehem, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 41 allied health professions degrees were granted at Northampton County Area Community College.
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Studying Online at Northampton County Area Community College
Online coursework is an option at Northampton County Area Community College. Among 8,810 students, 3,131 (36%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,433 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Northampton County Area Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Northampton County Area Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #9 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #38 of 61 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #63 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #123 of 178 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #537 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #711 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Northampton County Area Community College
Students who complete Northampton County Area Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $52,666 |
| 2 years | $52,107 |
| 3 years | $54,364 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Northampton County Area Community College comes in at $23,417.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Northampton County Area Community College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Northampton County Area Community College are 76% women (31) and 24% men (10).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Northampton County Area Community College
Of the 38 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Northampton County Area Community College, 82% were women (31) and 18% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 26% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Northampton County Area Community College, below 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 Northampton County Area Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Northampton County Area Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 3 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 12 |
| Radiologic Technology | 25 |
| Athletic Training | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Northampton County Area Community College pursue many career paths. 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
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