Allied Health Professions at Northern Maine Community College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Northern Maine Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northern Maine Community College is located in Presque Isle, Maine and approximately 775 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.

Northern Maine Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Northern Maine Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Northern Maine Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Northern Maine Community College.

Northern Maine Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at Northern Maine Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 40% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Northern Maine Community College are white. Around 88% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Northern Maine Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	6
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	2

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Nursing

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 ME, the home state for Northern Maine Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1,930	$34,170
Physician Assistants	720	$110,030
Surgical Technologists	530	$46,450
Respiratory Therapists	490	$59,410

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.