Allied Health Professions at McDowell Technical Community College

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at McDowell Technical Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

McDowell Technical Community College is located in Marion, North Carolina and has a total student population of 1,048.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

McDowell Technical Community College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

McDowell Technical Community College Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at McDowell Technical Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at McDowell Technical Community College.

McDowell Technical Community College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at McDowell Technical Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 64% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at McDowell Technical Community College are white. Around 100% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from McDowell Technical Community College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at McDowell Technical Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	2

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for McDowell Technical Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,760	$36,200
Health Specialties Professors	10,090	$134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians	6,350	$39,230
Physician Assistants	5,010	$104,680
Respiratory Therapists	4,390	$56,620

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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