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Allied Health Professions in Oregon

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Oregon

In <nil>, 794 students earned their Allied Health degrees in OR.

In this state, Allied Health Professions is the 2nd most popular major out of a total 28 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 324
Bachelor’s Degree 206
Master’s Degree 119
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 101
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 44
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 44

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.7%
  • Black or African American: 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%
  • White: 68.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.6%
  • Other Races: 11.7%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 17,070 people employed in jobs related to an allied health degree, compared to 1,414,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a allied health grad in the state is $69,000, compared to a typical salary of $61,540 nationwide.

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

216 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
4,910 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. 94% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $63,472 after graduation.

#2

Pacific University

Forest Grove
72 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,751 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $34,063. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,276 a year.

54 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,984 Total Students

61% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. The 0.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
464 Total Students

The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,674.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,141 Total Students

7 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,528 a year. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 31% are considered full time.

35 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,492 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. The 3.00% student loan default rate is lower than average.

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,190 Total Students

84% of students get financical aid. The 3.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,967.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,735 Total Students

50% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending COCC will pay a net price of $11,745. In their early career, COCC grads earn an average salary of $31,018.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
21,029 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 3.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 30% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,893 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. 40% of the teachers are full time. In their early career, MHCC grads earn an average salary of $33,210.

Allied Health Professions Careers in OR

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Physician Assistants 39% $113,950
Athletic Trainers 33% $48,450
Health Specialties Professors 30% $122,630
Hearing Aid Specialists 25% $53,390
Respiratory Therapists 25% $69,700
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 23% $88,360
Health Technologists and Technicians 18% $51,540
Surgical Technologists 15% $53,700
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 14% $41,440
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 14% $90,220
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 13% $78,810
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 13% $87,540
Radiation Therapists 12% $106,370

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Nursing 1,502
Public Health 596
Health Sciences & Services 350
Health/Medical Admin Services 287
Communication Sciences 249
Alternative Medicine & Systems 244
Mental & Social Health Services 240
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 213

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