Allied Health Professions at Arkansas State University
If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Arkansas State University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Arkansas State University is in Jonesboro, AR.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 68 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Arkansas State University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Arkansas State University
Many students take online classes at Arkansas State University. Among 15,726 students, 7,752 (49%) studied exclusively online and 3,350 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at Arkansas State University
Use these rankings to compare Arkansas State University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Arkansas | #4 of 24 |
| Best Value | Arkansas | #17 of 23 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #75 of 325 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #219 of 352 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #436 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #634 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Arkansas State University
Students who complete Arkansas State 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 | $55,232 |
| 2 years | $43,519 |
| 3 years | $44,903 |
| 4 years | $51,618 |
| 5 years | $56,446 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Arkansas State University earn a median of $51,618, compared with $50,276 for all Arkansas State University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Arkansas State University stands at $20,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Arkansas State University, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Arkansas State University are 90% women (61) and 10% men (7).
Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Arkansas State University
Among the 34 bachelor’s allied health professions graduates at Arkansas State University, 97% were women (33) and 3% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 29 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 15% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*
Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Arkansas State University
Of the 11 master’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Arkansas State University, 82% were women (9) and 18% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Arkansas State 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 Arkansas State University
This Allied Health Professions program at Arkansas State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 39 |
| Radiologic Technology | 18 |
| Athletic Training | 11 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Arkansas State University pursue many career paths. Here 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.