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Allied Health Professions at Arcadia University

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Arcadia University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Arcadia University is in Glenside, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 75 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Arcadia University.

Online & Distance Learning at Arcadia University

Many students take online classes at Arcadia University. Of 3,404 students, 618 (18%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 607 (18%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Arcadia University

These rankings give you a sense of how Arcadia University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#8 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#24 of 178
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#40 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#78 of 1,196
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#121 of 174
Best Value	Nationwide	#983 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Arcadia University

Graduates of Arcadia University’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$101,222

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Arcadia University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Arcadia University are 76% women (57) and 24% men (18).

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Arcadia University

Of the 75 master’s allied health professions graduates at Arcadia University, 76% were women (57) and 24% were men (18).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Arcadia University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	53
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	2
Asian	17
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Arcadia University, below the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at Arcadia University

The Allied Health Professions program at Arcadia University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physician Assistant	75

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Arcadia University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	$153,940
Ophthalmic Medical Technologists	$153,819
Surgical Assistants	$141,004
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians	$137,802
Respiratory Therapists	$128,345
Nuclear Medicine Technologists	$119,042
Anesthesiologist Assistants	$116,229
Nuclear Monitoring Technicians	$115,968
Emergency Medical Technicians	$105,175
Hearing Aid Specialists	$96,168

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.