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Health Professions at Mountwest Community and Technical College

Health Professions at Mountwest Community and Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a health professions school? To help you decide if Mountwest Community and Technical College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's health professions program.

MCTC is located in Huntington, West Virginia and approximately 1,292 students attend the school each year.

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

MCTC Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Health Professions (1 - 4 Years)
  • Associate’s Degree in Health Professions

MCTC Health Professions Rankings

Health Professions Student Demographics at MCTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Mountwest Community and Technical College.

MCTC Health Professions Associate’s Program

77% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 23% of health professions associate's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in health professions only graduates about 18% men each year. The program at MCTC may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 5% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in health professions at MCTC are white. Around 75% 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 Mountwest Community and Technical College with a associate's in health professions.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 33
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Concentrations Within Health Professions

Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mountwest Community and Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 26
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17
Allied Health Professions 15
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 9
Health/Medical Prep Programs 4
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1

Careers That Health Professions Grads May Go Into

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

Occupation Jobs in WV Average Salary in WV
Registered Nurses 19,930 $61,780
Personal Care Aides 12,500 $20,760
Office and Administrative Support Worker Supervisors 8,830 $46,650
Nursing Assistants 8,330 $26,410
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses 5,860 $36,770

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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