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Allied Health Services at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Services, consider the program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO.
Online Class Availability at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Online coursework is an option at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City. Among 13,523 students, 2,862 (21%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,064 (30%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Services Rankings at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Rankings can help you compare Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’s Allied Health Services program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Missouri | #5 of 27 |
| Best Value | Missouri | #7 of 26 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #12 of 76 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #20 of 78 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #199 of 1,009 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #271 of 1,049 |
Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Graduates of Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City’s Allied Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $34,815 |
| 2 years | $45,919 |
| 3 years | $42,136 |
| 4 years | $51,274 |
| 5 years | $52,321 |
How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Services graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City take home a median $51,274, compared with $38,357 for all Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City graduates — about 34% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Services graduates from Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City stands at $26,214.
More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
The Allied Health Services program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Occupational Therapist Assistant | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Technician | 22 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Services program at Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Allied Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | $155,908 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Histology Technicians | $80,721 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Pharmacy Technicians | $72,773 |
| Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians | $64,291 |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | $53,362 |
| Speech-Language Pathology Assistants | $48,496 |
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
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