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Allied Health Professions at Salem State University

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Salem State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Salem State University is located in Salem, MA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Salem State University.

Online Class Availability at Salem State University

Many students take online classes at Salem State University. Of 6,230 students, 836 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,702 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Salem State University

Rankings can help you compare Salem State University’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#None of 25
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#None of 53
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 1,196
Best Value	Massachusetts	#None of 22
Best Value	New England (Region)	#None of 50
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 1,196

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Salem State University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Salem State University are 67% women (4) and 33% men (2).

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Salem State University

Of the 4 bachelor’s allied health professions graduates at Salem State University, 50% were women (2) and 50% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1

Minority students account for 50% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Salem State University, above the national average of 33%.*

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Salem State University

Of the 2 master’s allied health professions graduates at Salem State University, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Salem State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2

*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 Salem State University

This Allied Health Professions program at Salem State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Nuclear Medical Technology	4
Athletic Training	2

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Graduates of the Allied Health Professions program at Salem State University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions majors, 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.