Allied Health Professions at Black River Technical College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Black River Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Black River Technical College sits in Pocahontas, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Black River Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Black River Technical College
Many students take online classes at Black River Technical College. Of 1,705 students, 465 (27%) studied exclusively online and 504 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Black River Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Black River Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #6 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #16 of 24 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #122 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #204 of 325 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #281 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #812 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Black River Technical College
Those who finish Black River Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $33,866 |
| 2 years | $32,925 |
| 3 years | $31,756 |
| 4 years | $41,433 |
| 5 years | $52,489 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Black River Technical College report median earnings of $41,433, compared with $40,357 for all Black River Technical College graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Black River Technical College stands at $11,154.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Black River Technical College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Black River Technical College are 55% women (17) and 45% men (14).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Black River Technical College
Of the 10 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Black River Technical College, 90% were women (9) and 10% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Black River Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Black River Technical College, below 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 Black River Technical College
The Allied Health Professions program at Black River Technical College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 22 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 9 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Black River Technical College go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-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.