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Allied Health in Arizona

Allied Health Schools in Arizona

2,372 students earned Allied Health degrees in Arizona in the 2021-2022 year.

In this state, Allied Health is the 5th most popular major out of a total 50 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Arizona

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,052
Associate Degree 801
Bachelor’s Degree 179
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 141
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 141

Gender Distribution

In Arizona, a allied health major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Arizona is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 29.9%
  • White: 53.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.1%
  • Other Races: 9.2%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Arizona

In this state, there are 26,390 people employed in jobs related to an allied health degree, compared to 1,414,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Arizona

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $58,420. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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There are 10 colleges in Arizona that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

262 Degrees in Major Awarded
15,000 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.90% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,409. The full-time teacher rate is 28%.

233 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,551 Total Students

The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 28%. 87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

204 Degrees in Major Awarded
661 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $2,483.

177 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,882 Total Students

The 3.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending Glendale Community College will pay a net price of $9,717.

168 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,673 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 11 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid.

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Yavapai College

Prescott
105 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,550 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $33,199 after earning their degree at this institution. A typical student attending Yavapai College will pay a net price of $7,144. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1.

98 Degrees in Major Awarded
820 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,931. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,052 a year.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
821 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $28,932 after earning their degree at this institution. An average student at PMI Phoenix will pay a net price of $18,352.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,498 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. The 1.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $9,824.

64 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,965 Total Students

12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time.

Allied Health Careers in AZ

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title AZ Job Growth AZ Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 48% $85,800
Health Technologists and Technicians 42% $42,190
Surgical Technologists 36% $50,990
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 34% $81,040
Hearing Aid Specialists 33% $55,290
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 33% $52,600
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 31% $36,200
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 30% $84,590
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -46% $58,890

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in AZ
Health/Medical Admin Services 4,620
Allied Health Services 2,214
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,411
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 880
Dental Support Services 853
Mental & Social Health Services 744
Health Sciences & Services 264
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 249

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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