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Allied Health Professions at Chatham University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, you may want to check out the program at Chatham University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Chatham University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 59 allied health professions degrees were granted at Chatham University.

Online & Distance Learning at Chatham University

Distance learning is available at Chatham University. Among 2,309 students, 335 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 716 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Chatham University

Use these rankings to compare Chatham University’s Allied Health Professions program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#33 of 61
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#42 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#110 of 178
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#125 of 174
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#591 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#999 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Chatham University

Those who finish Chatham University’s Allied Health Professions program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$97,610
2 years	$91,744
3 years	$102,033
4 years	$110,575
5 years	$116,195

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Allied Health Professions graduates from Chatham University report median earnings of $110,575, compared with $78,166 for all Chatham University graduates — about 41% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Chatham University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Chatham University are 90% women (53) and 10% men (6).

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Chatham University

Among the 59 master’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Chatham University, 90% were women (53) and 10% were men (6).

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

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

Minority students account for 8% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Chatham 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 Chatham University

This Allied Health Professions program at Chatham University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physician Assistant	51
Athletic Training	8

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Chatham University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid 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.