Allied Health Professions at Bellingham Technical College

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Bellingham Technical College stacks up to those at other schools.

Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is located in Bellingham, Washington and approximately 1,848 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 52 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

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.

Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute

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

Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute are white. Around 71% 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 Bellingham Technical College with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	37
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bellingham Technical College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Surgical Technology	25
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	24
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	3

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Dental Support Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants

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 WA, the home state for Bellingham Technical College.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,360	$67,600
Health Technologists and Technicians	3,330	$59,950
Physician Assistants	2,470	$123,980
Respiratory Therapists	2,050	$69,540

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.