Graduate Certificates in Allied Health Professions
Education Levels of Allied Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 126 people earned their graduate certificate in allied health. This makes it the 18th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in allied health at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Associate Degree | 29,240 |
Basic Certificate | 22,225 |
Master’s Degree | 14,052 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 11,022 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 7,962 |
Doctor’s Degree | 786 |
Graduate Certificate | 126 |
Earnings of Allied Health Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in allied health. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 34 |
Women | 92 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of allied health graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 77 |
International Students | 6 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Most Popular Allied Health Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 34 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in allied health. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Iowa tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from Iowa. Of these students, 64% were women and 11% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Nebraska Medical Center. Roughly 3,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,207 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from UNMC. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from IUPUI. About 85% of this group were women, and 31% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Lynchburg. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,485 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from Lynchburg.
The 6th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Seattle University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,235 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from Seattle U. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Arkansas State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,176 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from A-State.
The 8th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - Baltimore County. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,238 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from UMBC. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
A T Still University of Health Sciences comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in allied health. Roughly 3,900 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from A T Still University of Health Sciences. Of these students, 58% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from GWU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 10th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stony Brook University. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from SUNY Stony Brook. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for allied health majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in allied health from UK. About 29% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Allied Health Concentrations
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Physician Assistant | 27 |
Gene Therapy | 23 |
Allied Health/Treatment Professions | 22 |
Athletic Training | 19 |
Medical Radiologic Technology | 12 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to allied health that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Nursing | 5,204 |
Public Health | 2,477 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 2,037 |
Health/Medical Admin Services | 1,216 |
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 923 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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