Allied Health Professions at Weatherford College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Weatherford College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Weatherford College is in Weatherford, TX.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 151 allied health professions degrees were granted at Weatherford College.
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Online Class Availability at Weatherford College
Online coursework is an option at Weatherford College. Of 6,520 students, 1,592 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,998 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Weatherford College
These rankings give you a sense of how Weatherford College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #20 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #30 of 129 |
| Best Value | Texas | #35 of 76 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #51 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #254 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #355 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Weatherford College
Those who finish Weatherford 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 | $55,110 |
| 2 years | $53,858 |
| 3 years | $58,123 |
| 4 years | $65,849 |
| 5 years | $74,547 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Weatherford College report median earnings of $65,849, compared with $47,740 for all Weatherford College graduates — about 38% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Weatherford College stands at $15,506.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Weatherford College, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Weatherford College are 52% women (78) and 48% men (73).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Weatherford College
Among the 89 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Weatherford College, 67% were women (60) and 33% were men (29).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Weatherford College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 61 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 22 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Weatherford College, lower 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 Weatherford College
The Allied Health Professions program at Weatherford College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology | 11 |
| Electrocardiograph Technology | 1 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 81 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 21 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 14 |
| Radiologic Technology | 23 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Weatherford College pursue many career paths. Below are 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.