Below are the key facts about this program at Whatcom Community College. You can study it at the Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels. It ranks as high as #11 out of 17 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Whatcom Community College highly for allied health services, coming in at #196 out of 508 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools | 196 of 508 |
| Best Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services Schools in Washington | 11 of 18 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in allied health services at Whatcom Community College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 43 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 5 |
During the most recent reporting year, Whatcom Community College handed out 43 associate’s degrees in allied health services.
Whatcom Community College ranks competitively among schools offering allied health services at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #11 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
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 |
Whatcom Community College conferred 32 associate’s degrees in physical therapy assistant in the most recent reporting year — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
Whatcom Community College conferred 11 associate’s degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (55%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Whatcom Community College handed out 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health services.
Whatcom Community College is not currently ranked for allied health services at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of allied health services undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of allied health services undergraduate certificate degree graduates at Whatcom Community College are White. Approximately 80% 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 undergraduate certificate in allied health services.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Whatcom Community College granted 5 undergraduate certificate degrees in medical/clinical assistant recently — 60% to women and 40% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (80%).
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