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Allied Health Professions at Mercyhurst University
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Mercyhurst University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Mercyhurst University sits in Erie, PA.
Studying Online at Mercyhurst University
Many students take online classes at Mercyhurst University. Among 2,632 students, 191 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 668 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Mercyhurst University
Rankings can help you compare Mercyhurst University’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #39 of 61 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #46 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #126 of 178 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #140 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #762 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1043 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Mercyhurst University
Those who finish Mercyhurst University’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $94,851 |
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Mercyhurst University
The Allied Health Professions program at Mercyhurst University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 27 |
| Athletic Training | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Mercyhurst University pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | $91,848 |
| Neurodiagnostic Technologists | $81,316 |
| Surgical Technologists | $73,045 |
| Paramedics | $62,670 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.