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Allied Health Professions at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Get started with the following essential facts.

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is located in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 56 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Online & Distance Learning at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Distance learning is available at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. Of 852 students, 0 (0%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 473 (56%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

These rankings give you a sense of how Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#37 of 110
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#58 of 157
Best Value	California	#71 of 110
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#107 of 154
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#298 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#1046 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Graduates of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science’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	$53,570
2 years	$72,022
3 years	$72,366
4 years	$86,883
5 years	$97,445

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science report median earnings of $86,883, compared with $116,374 for all Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is $24,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science are 54% women (30) and 46% men (26).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Of the 31 associate’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, 55% were women (17) and 45% were men (14).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	21
Black / African American	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 94% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, above the national average of 45%.*

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Among the 22 master’s allied health professions graduates at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, 50% were women (11) and 50% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	7
Black / African American	1
Asian	6
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 73% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, higher than 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 Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

This Allied Health Professions program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Radiologic Technology	34
Physician Assistant	22

Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks 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.