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Allied Health Professions at Mt Hood Community College
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Mt Hood Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mt Hood Community College is located in Gresham, OR.
Online & Distance Learning at Mt Hood Community College
Many students take online classes at Mt Hood Community College. Of 6,476 students, 1,032 (16%) studied exclusively online and 2,004 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Mt Hood Community College
Use these rankings to compare Mt Hood Community College’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Oregon | #1 of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Oregon | #9 of 16 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #44 of 154 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #97 of 157 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #280 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #659 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Mt Hood Community College
Graduates of Mt Hood Community College’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,386 |
| 2 years | $48,041 |
| 3 years | $54,649 |
| 4 years | $61,647 |
| 5 years | $75,936 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Mt Hood Community College earn a median of $61,647, compared with $40,932 for all Mt Hood Community College graduates — about 51% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Mt Hood Community College stands at $21,431.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Mt Hood Community College
This Allied Health Professions program at Mt Hood Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 17 |
| Surgical Technology | 13 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Mt Hood Community College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-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
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