Allied Health Professions at Salisbury University

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

Salisbury is located in Salisbury, Maryland and approximately 8,124 students attend the school each year. Of the 162 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Salisbury University in 2021, 23 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.

Salisbury Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Salisbury Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Salisbury 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 Salisbury 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
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	78
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	114
	127
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	168
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	186
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	266
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	295
	296
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	321
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	324
	744
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	753
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	913
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools	1,252

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Salisbury. This makes it the #325 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from Salisbury Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Salisbury is $58,646. This is 14% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Salisbury

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

Salisbury Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Salisbury, about 13% were men and 87% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Salisbury are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% 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 Salisbury University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Salisbury Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

The allied health program at Salisbury awarded 2 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 0% of these degrees went to men with the other 100% going to women.

In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of degree recipients. That is 66% better than the national average.*

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

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

Salisbury 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

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Salisbury University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	23
Athletic Training	2

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Public Health
• Nursing

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 MD, the home state for Salisbury University.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	5,090	$49,490
Physician Assistants	3,040	$108,180
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,000	$44,590
Surgical Technologists	1,710	$56,130
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	1,570	$75,270

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Kane5187 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.