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Allied Health in Massachusetts

Allied Health Schools in Massachusetts

In 2022-2023, 1,315 students earned their Allied Health degrees in MA.

An Allied Health major is the 36th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Massachusetts

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 494
Associate Degree 315
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 278
Bachelor’s Degree 170
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 26
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 26
Post-Master’s Certificate 21
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 11
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 11

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.4%
  • Black or African American: 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 66.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.7%
  • Other Races: 9.4%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Massachusetts

32,650 people in the state and 1,414,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to allied health.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Massachusetts

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $74,820. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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There are 10 colleges in Massachusetts that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

359 Degrees in Major Awarded
66% Graduation Rate
7,501 Total Students

29% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $37,351.

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Springfield College

Springfield
80 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
3,068 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. The average student takes 4.06 years to complete their degree at Springfield College.

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55 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,327 Total Students

98% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.10%. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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51 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,924 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 75% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. A typical student attending BHCC will pay a net price of $8,466.

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Regis College

Weston
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
3,460 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. An average student at Regis College will pay a net price of $29,482.

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Tufts University

Medford
50 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 63% are considered full time. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $35,123. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Tufts.

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45 Degrees in Major Awarded
11,310 Total Students

12% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,269 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 77%. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1.

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38 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,395 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,278. Most students complete their degree in 4.20 years.

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37 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,783 Total Students

68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public school has an average net price of $8,651. 100% of the teachers are full time.

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Allied Health Careers in MA

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 23% $55,710
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 9% $76,870

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Nursing 6,626
Public Health 1,567
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 1,457
Rehabilitation Professions 1,434
Health/Medical Admin Services 859
Mental & Social Health Services 829
Health Sciences & Services 789
Medicine 692

View all majors related to Allied Health

View Nationwide Allied Health Report

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