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Allied Health in Massachusetts

Allied Health Schools in Massachusetts

1,223 Allied Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2021-2022.

As a degree choice, Allied Health is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Massachusetts

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 297
Bachelor’s Degree 203
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 167
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 45
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 45

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.9%
  • Black or African American: 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.4%
  • White: 66.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.7%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Massachusetts

There are 32,650 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 Massachusetts

Allied Health grads earn an average of $74,820 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,304 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 0.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This private school has an average net price of $37,288. In their early career, MCPHS University grads earn an average salary of $84,319.

90 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,290 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $39,113 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,507. 25% of the teachers are full time.

59 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,020 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $31,807 a year. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.20%.

#4

Springfield College

Springfield
55 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
2,965 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.06 years to graduate. An average student at Springfield College will pay a net price of $27,837. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,423 Total Students

22% of the teachers are full time. 76% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#6

Regis College

Weston
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
3,599 Total Students

10 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $29,424.

39 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,916 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,442 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,260.

38 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,482 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.50%. The full-time teacher rate is 20%. Graduates earn an average $37,138 after graduation.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,603 Total Students

In their early career, North Shore Community College grads earn an average salary of $39,822. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 67% of students get financical aid.

#10

Laboure College

Milton
36 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,038 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $63,071 after graduation. 100% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 6 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

Allied Health Careers in MA

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 18% $84,630
Health Technologists and Technicians 12% $53,080
Hearing Aid Specialists 9% $51,790
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 9% $85,860
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 9% $76,870
Surgical Technologists 9% $54,440
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 8% $38,050
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 7% $83,490

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

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Allied Health Services 875
Health Sciences & Services 708
Health/Medical Admin Services 634
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 627
Dental Support Services 478
Mental & Social Health Services 270
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 228
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 219

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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