Allied Health Professions at University of Holy Cross
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at University of Holy Cross. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Holy Cross is located in New Orleans, LA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 15 allied health professions degrees were awarded at University of Holy Cross.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Holy Cross
Distance learning is available at University of Holy Cross. Among 802 students, 425 (53%) studied exclusively online and 180 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at University of Holy Cross
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Holy Cross’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #15 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #268 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #268 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #802 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #965 of 1,196 |
Associate-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Louisiana | #15 of 20 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Louisiana | #18 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #268 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #268 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #802 of 1,196 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #965 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from University of Holy Cross
Students who complete University of Holy Cross’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 | $43,272 |
| 2 years | $48,667 |
| 3 years | $56,099 |
| 4 years | $60,662 |
| 5 years | $67,778 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from University of Holy Cross take home a median $60,662, compared with $54,639 for all University of Holy Cross graduates — about 11% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at University of Holy Cross, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at University of Holy Cross are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).
Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at University of Holy Cross
Of the 4 associate’s allied health professions graduates at University of Holy Cross, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at University of Holy Cross.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at University of Holy Cross
Among the 11 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at University of Holy Cross, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Holy Cross.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Holy Cross, higher than 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 University of Holy Cross
The Allied Health Professions program at University of Holy Cross includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electroneurodiagnostic Technology | 6 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy | 1 |
| Radiologic Technology | 7 |
| Polysomnography | 1 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at University of Holy Cross work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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.