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Allied Health Professions at Messiah University

Allied Health Professions at Messiah University

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

Messiah is located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,370.

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.

Messiah Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Messiah Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Messiah performed in these rankings.

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 Messiah 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
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 224
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 236
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 283
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 343
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Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 562
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 1,079
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,189
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,202
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Earnings of Messiah Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Messiah is $36,808. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Messiah

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

Messiah Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 14% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

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About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Messiah 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 Messiah 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 1
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Messiah 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 Messiah University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Messiah University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 7

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 Messiah 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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