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Allied Health Professions at North Arkansas College

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at North Arkansas College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

North Arkansas College is located in Harrison, AR.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 allied health professions degrees were awarded at North Arkansas College.

Online & Distance Learning at North Arkansas College

Many students take online classes at North Arkansas College. Of 2,089 students, 577 (28%) studied exclusively online and 767 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at North Arkansas College

Use these rankings to compare North Arkansas College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Arkansas	#12 of 23
Best Schools (Quality)	Arkansas	#13 of 24
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#190 of 325
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#191 of 352
Best Value	Nationwide	#528 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#789 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from North Arkansas College

Students who complete North Arkansas College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$35,997
2 years	$36,848
3 years	$35,755
4 years	$37,417
5 years	$48,559

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from North Arkansas College take home a median $37,417, compared with $35,587 for all North Arkansas College graduates — about 5% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

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

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at North Arkansas College are 64% women (38) and 36% men (21).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at North Arkansas College

Among the 28 associate’s allied health professions graduates at North Arkansas College, 75% were women (21) and 25% were men (7).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Two or More Races	3
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at North Arkansas College, below 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 North Arkansas College

The Allied Health Professions program at North Arkansas College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	42
Medical Radiologic Technology	16
Surgical Technology	1

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at North Arkansas College pursue many career paths. Here are 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.