Allied Health Professions at Rutgers University - New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick is located in New Brunswick, New Jersey and has a total student population of 50,411.

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.

Rutgers New Brunswick Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at Rutgers New Brunswick

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Rutgers New Brunswick does offer online courses in allied health for the following degree levels:

Rutgers New Brunswick Allied Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Rutgers New Brunswick 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 Popular Online Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	17
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	89
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	101
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	102
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	199
	251
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	361
Best Value Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	372
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools	590
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	623
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Trade Schools	907
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,359

Earnings of Rutgers New Brunswick Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $64,276. This is 25% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Rutgers New Brunswick

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

Rutgers New Brunswick Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Rutgers New Brunswick, about 22% were men and 78% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	6
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	27
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist	3
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	2

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Health Sciences & 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 Rutgers University - New Brunswick.

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 Zampromote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.