Allied Health Professions at ICPR Junior College-Arecibo

Arecibo, PR · Private for-profit · Associate Degree · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

a compact campus enrolling 348 students in Arecibo, PR.

Program Analysis

Starting salaries of $11,491/yr fall 78% below the $52,503 national median for Allied Health Professions. The financial case depends heavily on whether tuition compensates.

At 7.5x the cost of tuition, the ten-year earnings outlook represents a strong return. Not exceptional, but meaningfully positive.

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.

At #807 out of 811 programs, ICPR Junior College-Arecibo's financial outcomes for Allied Health Professions trail the majority of peers. The value case depends on other factors.

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

32 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
28
Low End
32
Score
32
High End
Earnings $11,491/yr (-78% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (72% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (124,000 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$120K
1.0% annual growth
Earnings Multiple
7.5x
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
$16,120

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

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Allied Health Professions Career Guide

Allied Health Professions opens doors to multiple career tracks. Our pillar guide covers every mapped occupation with salary data and AI resilience ratings.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does ICPR Junior College-Arecibo's Allied Health Professions program score?
This program scores 32/100 — on the lower end for Allied Health Professions. Prospective students should carefully weigh costs against likely earnings.
Is ICPR Junior College-Arecibo a good choice for Allied Health Professions despite lower starting pay?
Starting salary is one data point. If ICPR Junior College-Arecibo's tuition is significantly below average, the ROI calculation can still work — lower earnings paired with lower costs can be a reasonable trade.
Are there apprenticeship options for Allied Health Professions?
If ICPR Junior College-Arecibo'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.
Will Allied Health Professions graduates from ICPR Junior College-Arecibo find jobs?
Job availability for Allied Health Professions is strong — 124,000 positions open annually across the mapped career paths. For ICPR Junior College-Arecibo graduates specifically, local market conditions in PR may shift the picture.
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