Allied Health Professions at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

RFUMS is located in North Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,099 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.

RFUMS Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Allied Health

RFUMS Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at RFUMS

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

RFUMS Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

62% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in allied health each year. RFUMS does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 53% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	26
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	66

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 IL, the home state for Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,790	$41,940
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,990	$47,590
Respiratory Therapists	4,150	$60,500
Surgical Technologists	3,270	$49,730

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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