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Allied Health Professions at Salem State University

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

Salem State is located in Salem, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 7,242. Of the 223 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Salem State University in 2021, 5 of them were allied health professions majors.

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.

Salem State Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Salem State Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Salem State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Salem State 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
95
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 257
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 326
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 340
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 369
537
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 1,149
Best Allied Health Professions Schools 1,265
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 1,453
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 1,529

Allied Health Student Demographics at Salem State

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

Salem State Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from Salem State. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% were men. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Salem State since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Salem State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 3
Athletic Training 2

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 MA, the home state for Salem State University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,380 $41,570
Physician Assistants 3,720 $108,700
Health Specialties Professors 3,460 $111,230
Surgical Technologists 2,920 $55,440
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,520 $55,950

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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