Allied Health Professions at Marywood University

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Marywood University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Marywood is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,613. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from Marywood.

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.

Marywood Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Marywood Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Marywood 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 Marywood 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	10
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	53
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	65
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	86
	97
	117
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	134
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	249
	254
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools	366

In 2021, 53 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Marywood. This makes it the #73 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Marywood

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

Marywood Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

The allied health program at Marywood awarded 12 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 25% of these degrees went to men with the other 75% going to women.

About 92% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Marywood 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 Marywood 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	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Marywood Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 53 allied health majors earned their master's degree from Marywood. Of these graduates, 26% were men and 74% were women.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Marywood, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	27
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	24

Marywood 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Marywood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	53
Athletic Training	8
Respiratory Care Therapy	4

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Public Health
• Other Health Professions
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

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 PA, the home state for Marywood University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	12,730	$33,980
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Physician Assistants	6,650	$98,510
Respiratory Therapists	5,810	$56,970
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,400	$43,070

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.