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Allied Health Professions at Great Basin College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Great Basin College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Great Basin College sits in Elko, NV.
Online & Distance Learning at Great Basin College
Distance learning is available at Great Basin College. Among 3,320 students, 3,039 (92%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 223 (7%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Great Basin College
Rankings can help you compare Great Basin College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #49 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #92 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #342 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #626 of 1,196 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Nevada | #3 of 8 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nevada | #7 of 10 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #49 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #92 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #342 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #626 of 1,196 |
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Great Basin College
The Allied Health Professions program at Great Basin College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 28 |
| Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology | 13 |
| Radiologic Technology | 10 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Great Basin College work across a variety of fields. Here are 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.