Allied Health Professions at North Arkansas College

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what North Arkansas College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northark is located in Harrison, Arkansas and has a total student population of 1,604.

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.

Northark Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Northark Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Northark

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at North Arkansas College.

Northark Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

53% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 47% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 53% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Northark may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 11% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Northark are white. Around 94% 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 North Arkansas College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Arkansas College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	15
Surgical Technology	5
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	1

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 AR, the home state for North Arkansas College.

Occupation	Jobs in AR	Average Salary in AR
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,150	$31,800
Health Specialties Professors	1,600	$146,380
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,120	$42,300
Surgical Technologists	1,110	$42,720
Respiratory Therapists	1,090	$52,050

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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