Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Whatcom Community College compares to other colleges that offer allied health services.
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Whatcom Community College offers the allied health services program; completion counts are not currently reported.
Allied Health Services students who finish a bachelor’s at Whatcom Community College report a median salary of $40,006 a year. This is above $39,114, the median for all majors at Whatcom Community College.
To complete a bachelor’s at Whatcom Community College, allied health services students borrow a median amount of $19,660 in student loans. This is above $16,588, the typical median for all majors at Whatcom Community College.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,523 | $9,320 |
| Fees | $1,554 | $2,115 |
Learn more about Whatcom Community College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of allied health services associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services associate’s degree graduates at Whatcom Community College were White. About 70% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Whatcom Community College with a associate’s in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Here are the demographics of the allied health services majors at Whatcom Community College.
The allied health services program at Whatcom Community College offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 32 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | 16 |
Whatcom Community College awarded 32 completions in physical therapy assistant in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (81%).
Whatcom Community College conferred 16 completions in medical/clinical assistant recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.