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Allied Health Professions at Rochester Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Rochester Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RIT is located in Rochester, New York and has a total student population of 16,158. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 86 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from RIT.

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.

RIT 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

RIT Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at RIT compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 RIT 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
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 10
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 702
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 1,238

In 2021, 66 students received their master’s degree in allied health from RIT. This makes it the #48 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of RIT Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIT is $59,088. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at RIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Rochester Institute of Technology.

RIT Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

86% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 86 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from RIT, about 14% were men and 86% were women.

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About 87% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at RIT are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 75
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

RIT Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

82% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The allied health program at RIT awarded 66 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from RIT, 91% 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 Rochester Institute of Technology with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 60
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

RIT 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 NY, the home state for Rochester Institute of Technology.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors 22,170 $127,230
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 17,520 $44,120
Physician Assistants 12,060 $117,000
Surgical Technologists 5,750 $55,310
Respiratory Therapists 5,740 $74,890

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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