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Allied Health in Michigan

Allied Health Schools in Michigan

In 2021-2022, 1,920 students earned their Allied Health degrees in MI.

In this state, Allied Health is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 54 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 890
Bachelor’s Degree 291
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 249
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 180
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 180

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 75.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Michigan

45,200 people in the state and 1,414,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to allied health.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Michigan

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $57,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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

145 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,303 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. Graduates earn an average $31,739 after graduation. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,963 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $27,754 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. A typical student attending Oakland Community College will pay a net price of $4,568.

#3

Baker College

Owosso
104 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
4,969 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,206 a year. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. It takes the average student 4.70 years to graduate.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,966 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.37 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,551 after earning their degree at this institution.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,762 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,822. Graduates earn an average $32,113 after graduation. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

80 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
10,361 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The full-time teacher rate is 73%.

74 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,749 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 71% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.00%. The full-time teacher rate is 13%.

#8

Jackson College

Jackson
71 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,103 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 4.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#9

Henry Ford College

Dearborn
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,379 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,082. The student loan default rate is 5.50% which is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
22,406 Total Students

91% of students get financical aid. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. 66% of the teachers are full time.

Allied Health Careers in MI

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 19% $60,930
Hearing Aid Specialists 17% $56,650
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 16% $32,720
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $41,970
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 11% $63,130
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 9% $56,960
Surgical Technologists 9% $43,270
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 8% $70,630
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -57% $37,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Allied Health Services 1,947
Nursing & Nursing Assistants 1,324
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,249
Dental Support Services 685
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 471
Health Sciences & Services 352
Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 215
Mental & Social Health Services 148

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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