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Allied Health Professions at McDowell Technical Community College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, consider the program at McDowell Technical Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
McDowell Technical Community College sits in Marion, NC.
Online Class Availability at McDowell Technical Community College
Many students take online classes at McDowell Technical Community College. Among 1,249 students, 648 (52%) studied exclusively online and 365 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at McDowell Technical Community College
These rankings give you a sense of how McDowell Technical Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #None of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #None of 325 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 1,196 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #None of 43 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #None of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 1,196 |
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at McDowell Technical Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at McDowell Technical Community College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 6 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at McDowell Technical Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.