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Allied Health Professions at Western Technical College

Allied Health Professions at Western Technical College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Western Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Western Technical College is located in La Crosse, WI.

Studying Online at Western Technical College

Online coursework is an option at Western Technical College. Of 3,625 students, 962 (27%) studied exclusively online and 1,251 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Western Technical College

Use these rankings to compare Western Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Wisconsin #8 of 26
Best Value Wisconsin #15 of 26
Best Schools (Quality) Great Lakes (Region) #29 of 188
Best Value Great Lakes (Region) #78 of 178
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #233 of 1,196
Best Value Nationwide #541 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Western Technical College

Students who complete Western Technical College’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Allied Health Professions at Western Technical College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $39,369
2 years $47,260
3 years $47,581
4 years $49,559
5 years $63,004

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Western Technical College take home a median $49,559, compared with $45,826 for all Western Technical College graduates — about 8% higher than the school-wide median.

Allied Health Professions earnings compared with all majors at Western Technical College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Western Technical College is $15,201.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Western Technical College

This Allied Health Professions program at Western Technical College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology 113
Respiratory Care Therapy 11
Surgical Technology 15
Radiologic Technology 15

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Western Technical College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, 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

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