Allied Health Professions at Bridgewater State University

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Bridgewater State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bridgewater State is located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 10,651. In 2021, 4 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from Bridgewater State.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Bridgewater State Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Bridgewater State Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Bridgewater State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Bridgewater State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	273
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	283
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	292
	293
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	319
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	351
	353
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	356
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	383
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	387
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	1,193
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	1,274
	1,342
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	1,433
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools	1,487

In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Bridgewater State. This makes it the #284 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Bridgewater State Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bridgewater State is $30,696. This is less than $51,384, which is the national average of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Bridgewater State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Bridgewater State University.

Bridgewater State Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from Bridgewater State. About 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Bridgewater State since its program graduates 40% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Bridgewater State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bridgewater State Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a master's degree in allied health from Bridgewater State. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. Bridgewater State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bridgewater State University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bridgewater State also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bridgewater State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	10

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Public Health
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bridgewater State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	6,380	$41,570
Physician Assistants	3,720	$108,700
Health Specialties Professors	3,460	$111,230
Surgical Technologists	2,920	$55,440
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,520	$55,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Jeremy Foote under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.