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Allied Health Professions at Central Washington University

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Central Washington University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Washington University is in Ellensburg, WA.

During the most recent reporting year, 11 allied health professions degrees were granted at Central Washington University.

Online Class Availability at Central Washington University

Online coursework is an option at Central Washington University. Of 10,811 students, 2,377 (22%) studied exclusively online and 3,856 (36%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Central Washington University

Use these rankings to compare Central Washington University’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Washington	#2 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#5 of 157
Best Value	Washington	#15 of 18
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#16 of 1,196
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#80 of 154
Best Value	Nationwide	#608 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Central Washington University

Those who finish Central Washington University’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$68,738
2 years	$70,456
5 years	$107,747

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Central Washington University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Central Washington University are 36% women (4) and 64% men (7).

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Central Washington University

Of the 11 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Central Washington University, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Central Washington University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Unknown	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Central Washington University

The Allied Health Professions program at Central Washington University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	11

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Central Washington University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Surgical Assistants	$141,004
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$137,802
Respiratory Therapists	$128,345
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$119,042
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$116,229
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$115,968
Emergency Medical Technicians	$105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists	$96,168

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.