Allied Health Professions at SUNY Plattsburgh

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at SUNY Plattsburgh stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY Plattsburgh is located in Plattsburgh, New York and approximately 5,109 students attend the school each year.

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.

SUNY Plattsburgh Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

SUNY Plattsburgh Allied Health Professions Rankings

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

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at SUNY Plattsburgh 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
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	120
	124
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	162
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	179
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	218
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	509
	545
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	749
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	897
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,111

Allied Health Student Demographics at SUNY Plattsburgh

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

SUNY Plattsburgh Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from SUNY Plattsburgh. About 53% of these graduates were women and the other 47% were men. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% men. So male students are more repesented at SUNY Plattsburgh since its program graduates 10% more men than average.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at SUNY Plattsburgh are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% 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 SUNY Plattsburgh with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	17

Related Majors

• 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 NY, the home state for SUNY Plattsburgh.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	17,520	$44,120
Physician Assistants	12,060	$117,000
Surgical Technologists	5,750	$55,310
Respiratory Therapists	5,740	$74,890

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 Erik Graham under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.