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Allied Health Professions in Wisconsin

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Wisconsin

In 2020-2021, 2,551 students earned their Allied Health degrees in WI.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Professions is the 21st most popular major in the state out of a total 277 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Wisconsin

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 1,415
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 1,415
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 1,415
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 348
Associate Degree 348
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 348
Master’s Degree 254
Bachelor’s Degree 186

Gender Distribution

In Wisconsin, 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 Wisconsin is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.5%
  • White: 84.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 7.1%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Wisconsin

In this state, there are 32,480 people employed in jobs related to an allied health degree, compared to 1,414,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Wisconsin

Allied Health grads earn an average of $61,190 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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

109 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
10,531 Total Students

The average student takes 4.48 years to complete their degree at UW - La Crosse. Of all the students who attend this school, 77% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

72 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
44,640 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $55,313 after graduation.

67 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,618 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $31,486 after earning their degree at this institution.

#4

Marquette University

Milwaukee
63 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
11,550 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. This private school has an average net price of $30,380. Most students complete their degree in 4.23 years.

51 Degrees in Major Awarded
13,057 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 39%. The 6.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,367 Total Students

In their early career, CVTC grads earn an average salary of $37,139. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 49% are considered full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,115.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
5,492 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 11 to 1. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,294 a year. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $22,996.

40 Degrees in Major Awarded
10,763 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. 15 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 70% of students get financical aid.

#9

Marian University

Fond Du Lac
37 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
1,593 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 6.60% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 96% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,240 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,279. Of all the students who attend this school, 79% get financial aid.

Allied Health Professions Careers in WI

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title WI Job Growth WI Median Salary
Physician Assistants 30% $111,890
Health Specialties Professors 21% $68,760
Respiratory Therapists 18% $61,160
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 16% $84,020
Hearing Aid Specialists 12% $46,950
Radiation Therapists 11% $73,310
Athletic Trainers 10% $48,960
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 9% $49,890
Health Technologists and Technicians 8% $41,290
Surgical Technologists 7% $52,800
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 6% $68,600
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 5% $59,510
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 4% $32,640
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 3% $80,770

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

Major Annual Graduates in WI
Nursing 5,410
Rehabilitation Professions 957
Communication Sciences 585
Health/Medical Admin Services 534
Mental & Social Health Services 514
Medicine 419
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 383
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 344

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

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