Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how NWACC ranks among other schools offering degrees in health professions.
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NWACC reports the health professions program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from NWACC earn a median of $51,155 a year. This is above $36,486, the median for all majors at NWACC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at NWACC, health professions students borrow a median amount of $14,251 in student loans. This is above $12,677, the typical median for all majors at NWACC.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,240 | $4,080 |
| Fees | $1,158 | $1,158 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 23% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at NWACC were White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from NorthWest Arkansas Community College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 79 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at NorthWest Arkansas Community College.
This health professions program at NWACC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Allied Health Services | 214 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 162 |
| Nursing | 109 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 63 |
| Dental Support Services | 51 |
| Allied Health Professions | 35 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 13 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.