by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Health Sciences & Services is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Northwest Technical College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in health science, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at NTC was $178 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,415 | $5,415 |
| Fees | $316 | $316 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 | $1,600 |
Learn more about NTC tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Health Science students who received their associate degree at NTC took out an average of $19,985 in student loans. That is 69% higher than the national average of $11,810.
The median early career salary of health science students who receive their associate degree from NTC is $47,260 per year. That is 47% higher than the national average of $32,213.
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the health science associate degree program at NTC. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NTC Online Learning page.
All of the students who received their Associate in health science in 2019-2020 were women.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 40.0% of the health science associate degrees at NTC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 55%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Health Sciences & Services students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | 5 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to health sciences and services.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Dental Support Services | 5 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 15 |
| Nursing | 48 |
*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.
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