Allied Health Professions at Marywood University
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Marywood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Marywood University is in Scranton, PA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 allied health professions degrees were granted at Marywood University.
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Studying Online at Marywood University
Many students take online classes at Marywood University. Of 2,530 students, 185 (7%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 871 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Marywood University
Rankings can help you compare Marywood University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #19 of 61 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #28 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #73 of 178 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #105 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #315 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #906 of 1,196 |
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #19 of 61 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #28 of 61 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #73 of 178 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #105 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #315 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #906 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Marywood University
Those who finish Marywood 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 | $101,580 |
| 2 years | $103,412 |
| 3 years | $106,593 |
| 4 years | $113,333 |
| 5 years | $121,080 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Marywood University earn a median of $113,333, compared with $59,124 for all Marywood University graduates — about 92% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Marywood University, by degree type.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Marywood University are 85% women (50) and 15% men (9).
Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Marywood University
Of the 9 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Marywood University, 89% were women (8) and 11% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Marywood University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
Minority students account for 11% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Marywood University, below the national average of 33%.*
Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Marywood University
Among the 50 master’s allied health professions graduates at Marywood University, 84% were women (42) and 16% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Marywood University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Unknown | 9 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 10% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Marywood University, below the national average of 29%.*
*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 Marywood University
The Allied Health Professions program at Marywood University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 9 |
| Physician Assistant | 50 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Marywood University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-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.