Allied Health Professions at Kean University

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Kean is located in Union, New Jersey and approximately 14,064 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Kean Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Kean Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Kean compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Kean is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	21
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	58
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	64
	98
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	123
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	149
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	246
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	601
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	856
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,223

Allied Health Student Demographics at Kean

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Kean University.

Kean Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from Kean. About 58% were men and 42% were women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at Kean since its program graduates 21% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 7% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Kean University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Kean also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Kean University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Kean University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	19

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Kean University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	8,230	$37,460
Health Specialties Professors	4,420	$109,190
Respiratory Therapists	3,090	$73,390
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	2,840	$77,110
Physician Assistants	2,810	$116,270

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Daniel Collins under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.