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Allied Health Services at Missouri Western State University

If you plan to study Allied Health Services, take a look at what Missouri Western State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Missouri Western State University sits in Saint Joseph, MO.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 allied health services degrees were awarded at Missouri Western State University.

Online Class Availability at Missouri Western State University

Online coursework is an option at Missouri Western State University. Among 3,716 students, 328 (9%) studied exclusively online and 1,585 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Services Rankings at Missouri Western State University

These rankings give you a sense of how Missouri Western State University’s Allied Health Services program against peer institutions.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Missouri	#7 of 27
Best Value	Missouri	#12 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#30 of 78
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#43 of 76
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#267 of 1,009
Best Value	Nationwide	#465 of 1,049

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Services graduates from Missouri Western State University stands at $19,263.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Allied Health Services graduates at Missouri Western State University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Services graduates at Missouri Western State University are 93% women (13) and 7% men (1).

Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at Missouri Western State University

Of the 14 associate’s allied health services graduates at Missouri Western State University, 93% were women (13) and 7% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Missouri Western State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	13
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 7% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Missouri Western State University, lower than the national average of 49%.*

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

More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Missouri Western State University

This Allied Health Services program at Missouri Western State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physical Therapy Technician	14

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Services program at Missouri Western State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$155,908
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Histology Technicians	$80,721
Surgical Technologists	$73,045
Pharmacy Technicians	$72,773
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$64,291
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$53,362
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$48,496

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.