Allied Health Professions at Kean University
If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Kean University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Kean University is in Union, NJ.
During the most recent reporting year, 35 allied health professions graduations were recorded at Kean University.
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Online Class Availability at Kean University
Online coursework is an option at Kean University. Among 13,905 students, 1,667 (12%) studied exclusively online and 1,546 (11%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Kean University
Use these rankings to compare Kean University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New Jersey | #14 of 30 |
| Best Value | New Jersey | #15 of 29 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #59 of 174 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #91 of 178 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #432 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #583 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Kean University
Graduates of Kean University’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $21,508 |
| 4 years | $48,605 |
| 5 years | $56,531 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Kean University take home a median $48,605, compared with $56,858 for all Kean University graduates — about 15% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Kean University stands at $26,500.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Kean University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Kean University are 66% women (23) and 34% men (12).
Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Kean University
Of the 14 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Kean University, 43% were women (6) and 57% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Kean University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 5 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 50% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Kean University, above the national average of 33%.*
Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Kean University
Among the 21 master’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Kean University, 81% were women (17) and 19% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Kean University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 3 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 52% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Kean University, above the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Kean University
This Allied Health Professions program at Kean University offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 18 |
| Athletic Training | 17 |
Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Kean University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.