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Allied Health Professions at Rhode Island College

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Allied Health Professions at Rhode Island College

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Rhode Island College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

RIC is located in Providence, Rhode Island and approximately 7,072 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 50 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from RIC.

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.

RIC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

RIC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how RIC performed in these rankings.

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 RIC 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
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 46
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 83
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Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 333
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 365
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 510
770
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 928
Best Allied Health Professions Schools 1,242

Earnings of RIC Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIC is $56,461. This is 10% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at RIC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Rhode Island College.

RIC Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

92% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 50 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Allied Health Professions from RIC in 2020-2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.

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About 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at RIC 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 Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 33
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

RIC 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

The following allied health concentations are available at Rhode Island College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Rhode Island College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology 26
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 9
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 9
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 6

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 RI, the home state for Rhode Island College.

Occupation Jobs in RI Average Salary in RI
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 570 $40,070
Health Technologists and Technicians 470 $55,490
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 380 $73,380
Surgical Technologists 330 $50,700

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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