by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Northern Virginia Community College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Northern Virginia Community College paid an average of $360 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $180 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,412 | $10,790 |
| Fees | $198 | $903 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
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You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their associate degree at Northern Virginia Community College in Allied Health walked away with an average of $20,250 in student debt. That is 16% higher than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from Northern Virginia Community College is $57,499 per year. That is 37% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Northern Virginia Community College does not offer an online option for its allied health associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Northern Virginia Community College Online Learning page.
Women made up around 65.1% of the allied health students who took home an associate degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 49.2% of the allied health associate degrees at Northern Virginia Community College in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 25 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 12 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 2 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 5 |
| Nursing | 85 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
