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Allied Health Professions in Delaware

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97 students earned Allied Health degrees in Delaware in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Professions is the 5th most popular major in the state out of a total 14 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Delaware

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 67
Bachelor’s Degree 23
Master’s Degree 7

Gender Distribution

In Delaware, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Delaware is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 15.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.2%
  • White: 70.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.0%
  • Other Races: 3.1%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Delaware

4,520 people in the state and 1,414,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to allied health.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Delaware

Allied Health grads earn an average of $60,550 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 2 colleges in Delaware that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,955 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $8,479. The student loan default rate is 9.10% which is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $30,917 after graduation.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
23,613 Total Students

15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 98% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.14 years to graduate.

Allied Health Professions Careers in DE

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title DE Job Growth DE Median Salary
Physician Assistants 30% $105,940
Respiratory Therapists 28% $66,710
Health Specialties Professors 27% $0
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 22% $72,160
Health Technologists and Technicians 18% $45,370
Radiation Therapists 14% $97,990
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 14% $74,780
Athletic Trainers 11% $47,000
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 10% $53,140
Surgical Technologists 8% $46,860
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 7% $37,490
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 0% $80,330

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in DE
Nursing 1,267
Public Health 204
Health Sciences & Services 175
Rehabilitation Professions 103
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 90
Allied Health Services 76
Mental & Social Health Services 76
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 55

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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