Allied Health Professions at Northwest Kansas Technical College

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

NWKTC is located in Goodland, Kansas and has a total student population of 676.

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.

NWKTC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

NWKTC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at NWKTC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Northwest Kansas Technical College.

NWKTC Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

88% Women

13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at NWKTC are white. Around 88% 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 Northwest Kansas Technical 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	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Northwest Kansas Technical College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Northwest Kansas Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	13

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 KS, the home state for Northwest Kansas Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,640	$30,520
Respiratory Therapists	1,130	$55,080
Physician Assistants	1,040	$104,720
Surgical Technologists	990	$42,290
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	590	$72,020

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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