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Allied Health Professions at South Dakota State University

Allied Health Professions at South Dakota State University

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if South Dakota State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405.

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.

South Dakota State Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

South Dakota State Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at South Dakota State 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.

Allied Health Student Demographics at South Dakota State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at South Dakota State University.

South Dakota State Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

73% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at South Dakota State are white. Around 87% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from South Dakota State University with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 13
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

South Dakota State Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at South Dakota State since its program graduates 14% more men than average.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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

South Dakota State Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

100% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 0% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from South Dakota State, 100% 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 South Dakota State University with a master's in allied health.

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

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at South Dakota State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from South Dakota State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy 22
Athletic Training 3

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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.

Occupation Jobs in SD Average Salary in SD
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 960 $32,360
Surgical Technologists 600 $40,970
Physician Assistants 540 $102,830
Respiratory Therapists 330 $51,510
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 310 $60,500

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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