Allied Health Professions at Mountwest Community and Technical College
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 Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.
MCTC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
MCTC Allied Health Professions Rankings
Allied Health Student Demographics at MCTC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Mountwest Community and Technical College.
MCTC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health 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 allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 15 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
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 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 |
---|---|
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 7 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 6 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 2 |
Related Majors
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
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 WV, the home state for Mountwest Community and Technical College.
Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 2,330 | $30,690 |
Surgical Technologists | 1,080 | $37,390 |
Respiratory Therapists | 1,020 | $50,420 |
Physician Assistants | 770 | $104,180 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 730 | $43,490 |
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.