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Allied Health Professions Associate Degree

Allied Health Professions Associate Degrees

A associate degree in Allied Health Professions is offered at 1,625 colleges in the United States, where you can earn aassociate degree in Allied Health Professions.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 90,379 degrees were awarded toAllied Health Professions majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Allied Health Professions at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 11,547
Associate’s Degree (this page) 31,955
Bachelor’s Degree 7,684
Master’s Degree 31,578
Doctor’s Degree 859

Earnings of Allied Health Professions Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Allied Health Professions of $61,295 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $67,845
4 years $61,295
5 years $69,015

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).

Student Debt (All Award Levels)

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Allied Health Professions students with their associate degree.

There are 1,771 colleges that offer a associate degree in Allied Health Professions. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Allied Health Professions majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 723 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Victor Valley College

Victorville, CA

Victor Valley College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 698 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 650 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Smith Chason College

Los Angeles, CA

Smith Chason College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 596 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Hillsborough Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 538 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Meridian Institute of Surgical Assisting is a popular choice for Allied Health Professions majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 520 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Weber State University is a popular choice for Allied Health Professions majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 507 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Germanna Community College

Locust Grove, VA

Germanna Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 497 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Allied Health Professions majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 496 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Dallas College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 473 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 454 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#12

South College

Knoxville, TN

South College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 424 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 412 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College is a popular choice for Allied Health Professions majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 396 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 388 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

College of DuPage comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 375 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Milwaukee Area Technical College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 348 people received their associate degree in Allied Health Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

MCPHS University

Boston, MA

MCPHS University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 338 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Red Rocks Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Allied Health Professions. This school awarded 336 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College is a popular choice for Allied Health Professions majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 335 associate degrees in Allied Health Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Allied Health Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Allied Health Professions Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 29,337
Physician Associate/Assistant 13,046
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 11,777
Surgical Technology/Technologist 7,626
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 7,272

Below are some popular majors similar to Allied Health Professions that also offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 311,372
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 99,987
Health and Medical Administrative Services 90,166
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 80,693
Public Health 41,086

References

The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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