Allied Health Services at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Services, you may want to check out the program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
NorthWest Arkansas Community College is located in Bentonville, AR.
During the most recent reporting year, 214 allied health services degrees were awarded at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
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Online Class Availability at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Distance learning is available at NorthWest Arkansas Community College. Among 8,412 students, 2,781 (33%) studied exclusively online and 2,226 (26%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Rankings can help you compare NorthWest Arkansas Community College’s Allied Health Services program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Arkansas | #1 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #2 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 251 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #52 of 290 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #107 of 1,049 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #124 of 1,009 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Services graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Services graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College are 79% women (170) and 21% men (44).
Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Among the 14 associate’s allied health services graduates at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, 86% were women (12) and 14% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 10 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
Minority students account for 21% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at NorthWest Arkansas Community College, below the national average of 49%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at NorthWest Arkansas Community College
The Allied Health Services program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Technician | 14 |
| Other Allied Health Services | 200 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Services program at NorthWest Arkansas Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $72,773 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $64,291 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $53,362 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistants | $48,496 |
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
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