We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Harper College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 50 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in health professions at Harper College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 181 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 72 |
| Certificate | 701 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, William Rainey Harper College handed out 181 associate’s degrees in health professions.
Harper College is in the top 15% of the country for health professions at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 50 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,372 | $11,304 |
| Fees | $570 | $570 |
Learn more about Harper College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Harper College are White. Roughly 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 |
| White | 93 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Harper College awarded 80 associate’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 85% to women and 15% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (41%).
Harper College conferred 21 associate’s completions in dental hygiene/hygienist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (52%).
Harper College awarded 19 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer recently — 79% to women and 21% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (58%).
Harper College granted 15 associate’s completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician in the latest year of data — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (87%).
Harper College granted 13 associate’s degrees in physical therapy assistant in the latest year of data — 62% to women and 38% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Harper College awarded 10 associate’s degrees in cardiovascular technology/technologist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
Harper College conferred 10 associate’s degrees in health information/medical records administration/administrator in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (60%).
Harper College granted 7 associate’s completions in medical administrative/executive assistant and medical secretary recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (43%).
Harper College awarded 5 associate’s completions in surgical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (60%).
Harper College granted 1 associate’s completion in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, William Rainey Harper College awarded 72 undergraduate certificate degrees in health professions.
Harper College has not been ranked for health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Harper College are White. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a undergraduate certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Harper College conferred 28 undergraduate certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 96% to women and 4% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (46%).
Harper College awarded 24 undergraduate certificate degrees in licensed practical/vocational nurse training in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (46%).
Harper College conferred 20 undergraduate certificate completions in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, William Rainey Harper College conferred 701 certificate degrees in health professions.
Harper College is not currently ranked for health professions at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of health professions certificate degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The majority of health professions certificate degree graduates at Harper College were White. Roughly 40% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from William Rainey Harper College with a certificate in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 142 |
| Black or African American | 30 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 200 |
| White | 281 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 43 |
Harper College awarded 535 certificate completions in nursing assistant/aide and patient care assistant/aide in the latest year of data — 84% to women and 16% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (35%).
Harper College granted 75 certificate degrees in emergency care attendant (emt ambulance) recently — 11% to women and 89% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
Harper College awarded 41 certificate completions in phlebotomy technician/phlebotomist in the most recent reporting year — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (41%).
Harper College granted 16 certificate degrees in sterile processing technology/technician in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
Harper College conferred 12 certificate degrees in massage therapy/therapeutic massage in the most recent reporting year — 58% to women and 42% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
Harper College awarded 6 certificate completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Harper College awarded 6 certificate completions in community health services/liaison/counseling in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Harper College awarded 4 certificate degrees in magnetic resonance imaging (mri) technology/technician in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
Harper College granted 4 certificate degrees in community health and preventive medicine in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Harper College granted 2 certificate completions in athletic training/trainer in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
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