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Allied Health Professions at Galveston College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Galveston College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Galveston College sits in Galveston, TX.
Online Class Availability at Galveston College
Online coursework is an option at Galveston College. Among 2,405 students, 546 (23%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 732 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Galveston College
Rankings can help you compare Galveston College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Texas | #13 of 81 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southwest (Region) | #17 of 129 |
| Best Value | Texas | #32 of 76 |
| Best Value | Southwest (Region) | #47 of 126 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #169 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #297 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Galveston College
Students who complete Galveston College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $58,789 |
| 2 years | $60,989 |
| 3 years | $60,795 |
| 4 years | $69,296 |
| 5 years | $76,441 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Galveston College earn a median of $69,296, compared with $54,454 for all Galveston College graduates — about 27% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Galveston College comes in at $13,250.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Galveston College
The Allied Health Professions program at Galveston College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 19 |
| Nuclear Medical Technology | 6 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 7 |
| Surgical Technology | 9 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 8 |
| Radiologic Technology | 67 |
| MRI Technician | 11 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Galveston College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying 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 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Paramedics | $62,670 |
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.