Allied Health Professions at Wayne County Community College District
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Wayne County Community College District. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wayne County Community College District sits in Detroit, MI.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 98 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Wayne County Community College District.
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Studying Online at Wayne County Community College District
Distance learning is available at Wayne County Community College District. Among 11,887 students, 2,555 (21%) studied exclusively online and 2,208 (19%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Wayne County Community College District
Use these rankings to compare Wayne County Community College District’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Michigan | #13 of 37 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Michigan | #32 of 38 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #46 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #154 of 188 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #334 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #986 of 1,196 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Wayne County Community College District, by degree type.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Wayne County Community College District are 48% women (47) and 52% men (51).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Wayne County Community College District
Of the 12 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Wayne County Community College District, 92% were women (11) and 8% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 5 |
| Black / African American | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 58% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Wayne County Community College District, higher than 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 Wayne County Community College District
This Allied Health Professions program at Wayne County Community College District offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 65 |
| Surgical Technology | 33 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Wayne County Community College District work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.