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Allied Health Professions at Hofstra University

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

Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, NY.

During the most recent reporting year, 161 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Hofstra University.

Online & Distance Learning at Hofstra University

Many students take online classes at Hofstra University. Among 10,685 students, 396 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Hofstra University

Use these rankings to compare Hofstra University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	New York	#9 of 65
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#18 of 178
Best Value	New York	#55 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#56 of 1,196
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#162 of 174
Best Value	Nationwide	#1142 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Hofstra University

Those who finish Hofstra University’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$70,427
2 years	$78,567
3 years	$87,406
4 years	$94,277
5 years	$112,978

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Allied Health Professions graduates from Hofstra University take home a median $94,277, compared with $71,381 for all Hofstra University graduates — about 32% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from Hofstra University stands at $26,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Hofstra University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Allied Health Professions graduates at Hofstra University are 75% women (121) and 25% men (40).

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Hofstra University

Among the 77 bachelor’s allied health professions graduates at Hofstra University, 70% were women (54) and 30% were men (23).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	47
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	15
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 35% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, above the national average of 33%.*

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Hofstra University

Of the 84 master’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Hofstra University, 80% were women (67) and 20% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	46
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	1
Asian	27
Two or More Races	2
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 43% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, 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 Hofstra University

The Allied Health Professions program at Hofstra University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Perfusion Technology	12
Physician Assistant	115
Athletic Training	2
Allied Health/Treatment Professions	32

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Those who complete Allied Health Professions program at Hofstra University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Allied Health Professions graduates, 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.