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Allied Health Professions in Minnesota

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Minnesota

881 Allied Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Professions is the 5th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 492
Master’s Degree 158
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 120
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 120
Bachelor’s Degree 102
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 5
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 5
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 5
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 4
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 4

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, 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 Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.1%
  • Black or African American: 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 3.7%
  • White: 74.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Minnesota

There are 26,970 people in the state and 1,414,230 people in the nation working in allied health jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a allied health grad in the state is $66,130, compared to a typical salary of $61,540 nationwide.

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

113 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
4,277 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.25 years to graduate. An average student at St. Kate's will pay a net price of $17,814. 53% of the teachers are full time.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,931 Total Students

53% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending St Cloud Technical and Community College will pay a net price of $9,249. The student loan default rate is 8.30% which is lower than average.

#3

Century College

White Bear Lake
54 Degrees in Major Awarded
8,203 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 92% get financial aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 46% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $36,920 a year.

#4

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul
48 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,823 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending Saint Paul College will pay a net price of $11,507. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 55% are considered full time.

47 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,962 Total Students

In their early career, Northland Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $36,403. 94% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 64% are considered full time.

44 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,758 a year. The full-time teacher rate is 43%.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
33% Graduation Rate
3,927 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.00 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 7.80% which is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 31%.

37 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,712 Total Students

14 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The student loan default rate of 2.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The average student takes 4.16 years to complete their degree at St. Scholastica.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,757 Total Students

94% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending M State will pay a net price of $11,244. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $35,363 after earning their degree at this institution.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
11,841 Total Students

The average student takes 4.61 years to complete their degree at St. Cloud State University. A typical student attending St. Cloud State University will pay a net price of $14,581. The 4.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Allied Health Professions Careers in MN

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Physician Assistants 31% $115,200
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 25% $77,780
Health Specialties Professors 21% $0
Athletic Trainers 20% $49,320
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 20% $79,540
Health Technologists and Technicians 15% $53,770
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 14% $39,060
Respiratory Therapists 12% $68,240
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 12% $87,330
Radiation Therapists 12% $79,630
Surgical Technologists 11% $58,540
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 9% $66,230
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 5% $52,130
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -14% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Nursing 14,890
Mental & Social Health Services 2,487
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,015
Public Health 962
Rehabilitation Professions 603
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 561
Allied Health Services 531
Dental Support Services 461

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

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