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Allied Health Professions at Rasmussen University - Illinois

Allied Health Professions at Rasmussen University - Illinois

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Rasmussen University - Illinois has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rasmussen University - Illinois is located in Rockford, Illinois and approximately 2,438 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 23 students received their associate's degree in allied health.

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.

Rasmussen University - Illinois Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at Rasmussen University - Illinois

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Rasmussen University - Illinois does offer online courses in allied health for the following degree levels:

  • Associate’s Degree

Rasmussen University - Illinois Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Rasmussen University - Illinois

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

Rasmussen University - Illinois Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

83% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Rasmussen University - Illinois are white. Around 57% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. Rasmussen University - Illinois does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 Rasmussen University - Illinois. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Surgical Technology 23

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 IL, the home state for Rasmussen University - Illinois.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,790 $41,940
Health Specialties Professors 10,070 $105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,990 $47,590
Respiratory Therapists 4,150 $60,500
Surgical Technologists 3,270 $49,730

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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