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Allied Health Professions at Northwestern College - Bridgeview

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Allied Health Professions at Northwestern College - Bridgeview

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Northwestern College - Bridgeview is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

NC is located in Bridgeview, Illinois and approximately 462 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.

NC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

NC Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at NC

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

NC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

68% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at NC are white. Around 61% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. NC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 17
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northwestern College - Bridgeview. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 28

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 IL, the home state for Northwestern College - Bridgeview.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,790 $41,940
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Respiratory Therapists 4,150 $60,500
Surgical Technologists 3,270 $49,730

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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