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Allied Health Professions in Michigan

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Michigan

In <nil>, 1,920 students earned their Allied Health degrees in MI.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Professions is the 2nd most popular major in the state out of a total 26 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 890
Master’s Degree 310
Bachelor’s Degree 291
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 249
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 180
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 180

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.7%
  • Black or African American: 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.8%
  • White: 75.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.8%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Michigan

45,200 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 Michigan

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $57,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

120 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
22,406 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,050 a year. 91% of students get financical aid. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#2

Baker College

Owosso
104 Degrees in Major Awarded
15% Graduation Rate
4,969 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 8 to 1. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $30,206 a year.

84 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
1,966 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $47,551 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of students get financical aid.

78 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
10,361 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $45,373 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The student loan default rate of 1.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#5

Jackson College

Jackson
70 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,103 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $29,633 after graduation. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,109.

70 Degrees in Major Awarded
16,762 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $5,822. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 29% are considered full time. The student loan default rate of 3.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
24,919 Total Students

The average student takes 4.73 years to complete their degree at Wayne State. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $42,592 a year. 59% of the teachers are full time.

63 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
18,266 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,067 after earning their degree at this institution. 97% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.64 years to graduate.

#9

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
61 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
15,424 Total Students

97% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $16,810. The average student takes 4.65 years to complete their degree at Central Michigan.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,303 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.40%. Of all the students who attend this school, 68% get financial aid. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $4,844.

Allied Health Professions Careers in MI

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Physician Assistants 38% $108,200
Health Specialties Professors 25% $116,590
Respiratory Therapists 23% $57,060
Athletic Trainers 20% $49,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 19% $60,930
Hearing Aid Specialists 17% $56,650
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 16% $32,720
Health Technologists and Technicians 16% $41,970
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 11% $63,130
Radiation Therapists 10% $77,190
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 9% $56,960
Surgical Technologists 9% $43,270
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 8% $70,630
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 7% $48,080
Nuclear Technicians 0% $0
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -57% $37,920

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Nursing 7,345
Medicine 1,198
Health/Medical Admin Services 1,103
Rehabilitation Professions 1,067
Public Health 992
Other Health Professions 836
Mental & Social Health Services 605
Allied Health Services 522

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