Allied Health Professions at Bergen Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Bergen Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bergen Community College is in Paramus, NJ.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 79 allied health professions degrees were granted at Bergen Community College.
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Online Class Availability at Bergen Community College
Distance learning is available at Bergen Community College. Among 11,720 students, 1,679 (14%) studied exclusively online and 3,977 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Bergen Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how Bergen Community College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #6 of 30 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #12 of 29 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #37 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #52 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #188 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #380 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Bergen Community College
Those who finish Bergen Community 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 | $60,672 |
| 2 years | $57,995 |
| 3 years | $63,983 |
| 4 years | $77,387 |
| 5 years | $81,397 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Bergen Community College earn a median of $77,387, compared with $43,243 for all Bergen Community College graduates — about 79% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Bergen Community College is $16,344.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Bergen Community College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Bergen Community College are 62% women (49) and 38% men (30).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Bergen Community College
Of the 60 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Bergen Community College, 60% were women (36) and 40% were men (24).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Bergen Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 24 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 9 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
| Unknown | 5 |
Minority students account for 48% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Bergen Community College, above 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 Bergen Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Bergen Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 7 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 29 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 15 |
| Surgical Technology | 14 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 14 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Bergen Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-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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