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Allied Health Services at Colorado Mesa University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Services, you may want to check out the program at Colorado Mesa University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Colorado Mesa University sits in Grand Junction, CO.

During the most recent reporting year, 38 allied health services degrees were awarded at Colorado Mesa University.

Studying Online at Colorado Mesa University

Online coursework is an option at Colorado Mesa University. Of 9,785 students, 736 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,271 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Services Rankings at Colorado Mesa University

Rankings can help you compare Colorado Mesa University’s Allied Health Services program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Colorado	#10 of 18
Best Value	Colorado	#12 of 20
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#22 of 36
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#24 of 40
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#435 of 1,009
Best Value	Nationwide	#544 of 1,049

Earnings for Allied Health Services Graduates from Colorado Mesa University

Those who finish Colorado Mesa University’s Allied Health Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$25,656
2 years	$28,236
5 years	$43,514

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Services graduates at Colorado Mesa University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Services graduates at Colorado Mesa University are 82% women (31) and 18% men (7).

Allied Health Services Associate’s Program at Colorado Mesa University

Of the 13 associate’s allied health services graduates at Colorado Mesa University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 46% of Allied Health Services associate’s degree recipients at Colorado Mesa University, below the national average of 49%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Services Concentrations at Colorado Mesa University

This Allied Health Services program at Colorado Mesa University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical/Clinical Assistant	32
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	6

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Services Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Services program at Colorado Mesa University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Services majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians	$155,908
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Neurodiagnostic Technologists	$81,316
Histology Technicians	$80,721
Surgical Technologists	$73,045
Pharmacy Technicians	$72,773
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians	$64,291
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other	$53,362
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants	$48,496

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.