Allied Health/Treatment Professions Doctor’s Degrees
There are 74 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about32% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Allied Health/Treatment Professions Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 2,445 people earned theirAllied Health/Treatment Professions majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Allied Health/Treatment Professions at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 146 |
| Associate’s Degree | 140 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 730 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,252 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 135 |
Earnings of Allied Health/Treatment Professions Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions of $61,295 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $67,845 |
| 4 years | $61,295 |
| 5 years | $69,015 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. About 72.7% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 33 |
| Women | 88 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Allied Health/Treatment Professions graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82 | 67.8% |
| Asian | 10 | 8.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 4.1% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 13.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.8% |
| Two or More Races | 4 | 3.3% |
| Race Unknown | 3 | 2.5% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Allied Health/Treatment Professions Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 101 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Allied Health/Treatment Professions students seeking a doctor's degree is Germanna Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 484 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Piedmont Virginia Community College is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. This school awarded 138 doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Thomas Jefferson University is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 93 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mountain Empire Community College is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 91 doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Sacred Heart University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 86 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-Columbia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Laurel Ridge Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 75 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern Maine is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 68 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tidewater Community College is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 61 doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana State University is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 59 doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southside Virginia Community College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 59 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Delaware is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 54 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southwest Virginia Community College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mercy College of Ohio comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. During the most recent year for which we have data, 47 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Point Loma Nazarene University is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 46 doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Central Virginia Community College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions. This school awarded 44 doctor's degrees in Allied Health/Treatment Professions in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Empire State University is a popular choice for Allied Health/Treatment Professions majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 41 people received their doctor's degree in Allied Health/Treatment Professions from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Allied Health/Treatment Professions that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 29,337 |
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 13,046 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 11,777 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | 7,626 |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 7,272 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.