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Allied Health Professions at Jackson College

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Jackson College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Jackson College sits in Jackson, MI.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 94 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Jackson College.

Online Class Availability at Jackson College

Distance learning is available at Jackson College. Among 5,086 students, 3,114 (61%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,144 (22%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Jackson College

Rankings can help you compare Jackson College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Michigan	#12 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Michigan	#24 of 38
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#57 of 178
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#126 of 188
Best Value	Nationwide	#388 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#805 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Jackson College

Those who finish Jackson 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	$47,988

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Jackson College comes in at $22,312.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Jackson College, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Jackson College are 88% women (83) and 12% men (11).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Jackson College

Of the 80 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Jackson College, 91% were women (73) and 9% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Jackson College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	64
Hispanic / Latino	4
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	9

Minority students account for 9% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Jackson 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 Jackson College

This Allied Health Professions program at Jackson College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology	15
Electrocardiograph Technology	17
Emergency Medical Technology	14
Respiratory Care Therapy	14
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology	19
Radiologic Technology	15

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Jackson College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.