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Allied Health Professions at Mercyhurst University

Allied Health Professions at Mercyhurst University

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

Mercyhurst is located in Erie, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,790.

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.

Mercyhurst Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Mercyhurst Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Mercyhurst 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 Mercyhurst 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
113
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 152
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 165
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 238
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 333
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 333
503
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 1,068
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,079
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,096

Allied Health Student Demographics at Mercyhurst

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

Mercyhurst Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from Mercyhurst. About 30% were men and 70% were women.

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About 70% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Mercyhurst are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Mercyhurst 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

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Mercyhurst University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 10

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 PA, the home state for Mercyhurst University.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 12,730 $33,980
Health Specialties Professors 12,420 $95,160
Physician Assistants 6,650 $98,510
Respiratory Therapists 5,810 $56,970
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,400 $43,070

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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