Allied Health Professions at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove

Garden Grove, CA · Private for-profit · Associate Degree · Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions

Concorde Career College-Garden Grove has a 96% acceptance rate, making it broadly accessible, with a smaller student body of 202 in Garden Grove, CA.

Program Analysis

At $69,188 per year, Allied Health Professions graduates from Concorde Career College-Garden Grove significantly outpace the $52,503 national average for this trade, reflecting strong employer demand for this program's graduates.

Some AI exposure exists in Allied Health Professions's career paths, with 28% of job tasks potentially affected. The pessimistic scenario still projects solid returns, with a 0% gap from the optimistic case.

The median debt load of $24,375 represents less than half a year of starting salary — among the lightest debt-to-income ratios in vocational education.

Ranked #482 of 811 Allied Health Professions programs, Concorde Career College-Garden Grove falls below the median. Stronger options exist, though cost and location may compensate.

Five-year earnings of $70,122 are relatively flat compared to the $69,188 starting salary — typical of trades with stable but capped salary bands.

Allied Health Professions offers 8 registered apprenticeship pathways — an unusually broad set of earn-while-you-learn alternatives to the classroom track.

62 /100
TradeSchoolOutlook Score
58
Low End
62
Score
63
High End
Earnings $69,188/yr (32% vs median)
AI-Proof Resilient (72% shielded)
Job Market Very Large (124,000 openings/yr)

Earnings Overview

Projected 10-Year Earnings
$724K
1.0% annual growth
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.

Median Debt at Graduation
$24,375
4.2 months of Year 1 earnings
Reported Earnings (5 Year)
$70,122
1% growth from Year 1

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

Explore what Allied Health Professions graduates do, from entry-level roles to long-term career paths across 811 programs nationwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a 62/100 TradeSchoolOutlook Score mean for Allied Health Professions at Concorde Career College-Garden Grove?
At 62/100, the score looks reasonable — but Allied Health Professions is a high-scoring trade overall. Compared to peers, this program's earnings and ROI fall below the median.
Are there apprenticeship options for Allied Health Professions?
Beyond Concorde Career College-Garden Grove's classroom route, 8 registered apprenticeships map to Allied Health Professions careers — including Computed Tomography (Ct) Technician. Apprenticeships trade shorter program length for longer on-the-job training, typically 2-4 years.
How many job openings are there for Allied Health Professions graduates?
Job availability for Allied Health Professions is strong — 124,000 positions open annually across the mapped career paths. For Concorde Career College-Garden Grove graduates specifically, local market conditions in CA may shift the picture.
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