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Allied Health Professions at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

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Allied Health Professions at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

FDU is located in Teaneck, New Jersey and approximately 7,479 students attend the school each year.

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.

FDU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

FDU Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at FDU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

FDU Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

57% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 35% men each year. The program at FDU may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 7% more women than average.

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FDU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

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 NJ, the home state for Fairleigh Dickinson University - Metropolitan Campus.

Occupation Jobs in NJ Average Salary in NJ
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 8,230 $37,460
Health Specialties Professors 4,420 $109,190
Respiratory Therapists 3,090 $73,390
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 2,840 $77,110
Physician Assistants 2,810 $116,270

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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