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Allied Health in Kansas

Allied Health Schools in Kansas

In 2021-2022, 943 students earned their Allied Health degrees in KS.

As a degree choice, Allied Health is the 6th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Kansas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 331
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 265
Bachelor’s Degree 160
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 130
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 130

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 2.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 13.6%
  • White: 72.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 8.6%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Kansas

There are 10,780 people in the state and 1,414,230 people in the nation working in allied health jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Kansas

A typical salary for a allied health grad in the state is $54,100, compared to a typical salary of $61,540 nationwide.

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

149 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,643 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $37,008 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,249. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

127 Degrees in Major Awarded
38% Graduation Rate
5,657 Total Students

64% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.68 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,194.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
14,102 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time. 96% of students get financical aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $40,602 a year.

65 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,114 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,347. The student loan default rate of 2.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

55 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,834 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 90% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,880 a year.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,877 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $32,136 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,233 Total Students

79% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,458.

#8

Newman University

Wichita
34 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
2,617 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.30%.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
26,780 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It takes the average student 4.33 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,709.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
688 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.40%. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $34,211 after earning their degree at this institution.

Allied Health Careers in KS

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title KS Job Growth KS Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 16% $72,420
Health Technologists and Technicians 8% $48,200
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6% $28,840
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 6% $77,000
Surgical Technologists 5% $40,080
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 5% $52,280
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 4% $66,600

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

Major Annual Graduates in KS
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 3,821
Allied Health Services 945
Health Aids & Attendants 891
Health/Medical Admin Services 750
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 163
Dental Support Services 162
Health Sciences & Services 143
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 69

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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