Allied Health Professions at Westmoreland County Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Westmoreland County Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Westmoreland County Community College is located in Youngwood, PA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 28 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Westmoreland County Community College.
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Studying Online at Westmoreland County Community College
Many students take online classes at Westmoreland County Community College. Among 3,990 students, 1,113 (28%) studied exclusively online and 937 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Westmoreland County Community College are 79% women (22) and 21% men (6).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Westmoreland County Community College
Of the 28 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Westmoreland County Community College, 79% were women (22) and 21% were men (6).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 21 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Westmoreland County Community 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 Westmoreland County Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Westmoreland County Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Surgical Technology | 14 |
| Radiologic Technology | 14 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Westmoreland County Community College work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, 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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