Allied Health Professions at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Georgia Northwestern Technical College is located in Rome, GA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 132 allied health professions degrees were granted at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
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Online Class Availability at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Online coursework is an option at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. Of 7,282 students, 3,202 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,453 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Rankings can help you compare Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #4 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Georgia | #5 of 29 |
| Best Value | Georgia | #5 of 34 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #14 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #40 of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #284 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Graduates of Georgia Northwestern Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $44,454 |
| 2 years | $43,398 |
| 3 years | $43,861 |
| 4 years | $48,443 |
| 5 years | $53,201 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College earn a median of $48,443, compared with $37,626 for all Georgia Northwestern Technical College graduates — about 29% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Georgia Northwestern Technical College is $11,699.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Georgia Northwestern Technical College are 87% women (115) and 13% men (17).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College
Of the 73 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Georgia Northwestern Technical College, 90% were women (66) and 10% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Northwestern Technical College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 51 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 14 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 30% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Georgia Northwestern 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 Georgia Northwestern Technical College
This Allied Health Professions program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cardiovascular Technology | 9 |
| Emergency Medical Technology | 42 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 14 |
| Surgical Technology | 31 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 19 |
| Radiologic Technology | 17 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Georgia Northwestern Technical College go on to a range of careers. 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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