Allied Health Professions at Bucks County Community College

Newtown, PA · Public · Associate Degree · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

serving 5,199 students in Newtown, PA.

Program Analysis

Bucks County Community College's Allied Health Professions graduates start at $63,565/yr — above the $52,503 national average, though not by a wide margin.

The 66.2x earnings multiple means ten-year projected earnings exceed tuition cost by an order of magnitude. Trade programs often deliver strong ratios, and this one is a standout.

AI risk is moderate — 28% task exposure — and the 0% scenario spread suggests disruption would dent but not destroy the earnings outlook for Allied Health Professions graduates.

Loan repayment is a non-issue here — $16,500 in median debt clears fast against $63,565 in annual earnings.

Ranked #299 out of 811 programs, Bucks County Community College's Allied Health Professions offering sits in the upper half but doesn't break into the top tier.

With 8 registered apprenticeships mapped to Allied Health Professions, graduates have substantial options for hands-on training paths that pay from day one.

69 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
67
Low End
69
Score
70
High End
Earnings $63,565/yr (21% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (72% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (124,000 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$665K
1.0% annual growth
Earnings Multiple (In-State)
66.2x
10-year earnings ÷ tuition
Viable Career Paths
19 of 19
Occupations with strong AI resilience

Projected 10-Year Earnings

Based on actual graduate salary data and Bureau of Labor Statistics growth projections.

Program Tuition (In-State)
$10,042
Out-of-state: $26,842
Median Debt at Graduation
$16,500
3.1 months of Year 1 earnings

Top Career Paths

Top career paths for Allied Health Professions graduates by median salary.

Career Path Median Salary Growth AI-ProofAI
Medical dosimetrists $138,110 +3.5% 55%
Physician assistants $133,260 +20.4% 83%
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary $105,620 +17.3% 52%
Medical dosimetrists
$138,110
+3.5% growth 55% AI-proof
Physician assistants
$133,260
+20.4% growth 83% AI-proof
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$105,620
+17.3% growth 52% AI-proof

View all 19 career paths with full salary data →

Allied Health Professions Career Guide

From day-one roles to senior positions, Allied Health Professions careers span a range of specializations. Read the complete outlook for graduates entering healthcare.

Read the full Allied Health Professions career guide →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 69/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Allied Health Professions at Bucks County Community College?
At 69/100, Bucks County Community College's Allied Health Professions program delivers middling returns. School cost and personal fit become important decision factors.
What's the typical debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Bucks County Community College?
At $16,500 in median debt, Allied Health Professions graduates from Bucks County Community College carry minimal financial burden. The debt-to-income ratio of 0.3x is well below the trade program average.
Are there apprenticeship options for Allied Health Professions?
If Bucks County Community College's tuition gives you pause, consider that 8 DOL-registered apprenticeship pathways exist for Allied Health Professions. You'd earn while training, avoiding student debt entirely — though completion takes longer than a certificate program.
Is there demand for Allied Health Professions workers?
At 124,000 annual openings, Allied Health Professions has a very large employment base. Bucks County Community College graduates benefit from broad demand, particularly given an aging population and expanding healthcare access.
Data from College Scorecard, BLS, and AI resilience research. Methodology & sources →