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Allied Health Professions at East Tennessee State University

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what East Tennessee State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

East Tennessee State University is in Johnson City, TN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 65 allied health professions degrees were awarded at East Tennessee State University.

Online & Distance Learning at East Tennessee State University

Online coursework is an option at East Tennessee State University. Of 13,728 students, 2,762 (20%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 6,586 (48%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at East Tennessee State University

These rankings give you a sense of how East Tennessee State University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Tennessee	#3 of 29
Best Value	Tennessee	#23 of 34
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#64 of 325
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#243 of 352
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#393 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#714 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from East Tennessee State University

Students who complete East Tennessee State 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	$39,304

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from East Tennessee State University comes in at $24,568.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at East Tennessee State University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at East Tennessee State University are 86% women (56) and 14% men (9).

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at East Tennessee State University

Among the 65 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at East Tennessee State University, 86% were women (56) and 14% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	57
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 11% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at East Tennessee State University, below the national average of 33%.*

*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 East Tennessee State University

This Allied Health Professions program at East Tennessee State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Respiratory Care Therapy	17
Radiologic Technology	48

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at East Tennessee State University pursue many career paths. Below are 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.