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Allied Health Professions at Ridgewater College
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Ridgewater College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, MN.
Studying Online at Ridgewater College
Distance learning is available at Ridgewater College. Of 3,148 students, 1,588 (50%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 787 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Ridgewater College
Rankings can help you compare Ridgewater College’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Minnesota | #4 of 24 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Minnesota | #21 of 25 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #33 of 107 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #74 of 114 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #579 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #770 of 1,196 |
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Ridgewater College
This Allied Health Professions program at Ridgewater College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology | 11 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Ridgewater 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
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