Allied Health Professions at Boise State University

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Boise State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Boise State is located in Boise, Idaho and has a total student population of 24,069. Of the 3,935 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Boise State University in 2021, 237 of them were allied health professions majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Boise State Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at Boise State

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Boise State does offer online courses in allied health for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Boise State Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Boise State performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Boise State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	179

In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Boise State. This makes it the #220 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from Boise State Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Boise State is $61,487. This is 20% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Boise State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Boise State University.

Boise State Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 237 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from Boise State. About 31% were men and 69% were women.

About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Boise State are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	154
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	17

Boise State Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a master's degree in allied health from Boise State. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Boise State, 83% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boise State University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Boise State also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Public Health
• Other Health Professions

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Boise State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1,020	$37,960
Surgical Technologists	750	$51,330
Physician Assistants	730	$109,090
Respiratory Therapists	680	$57,700
Health Technologists and Technicians	380	$48,750

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Karthikc123 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.