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Allied Health Professions at Saint Francis University

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Saint Francis University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Saint Francis University is in Loretto, PA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 82 allied health professions degrees were granted at Saint Francis University.

Online & Distance Learning at Saint Francis University

Online coursework is an option at Saint Francis University. Of 2,963 students, 428 (14%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,111 (37%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Saint Francis University

Rankings can help you compare Saint Francis University’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#20 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#46 of 61
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#92 of 174
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#138 of 178
Best Value	Nationwide	#845 of 1,196
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#855 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Saint Francis University

Graduates of Saint Francis 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	$90,172

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Saint Francis University comes in at $29,750.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at Saint Francis University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at Saint Francis University are 87% women (71) and 13% men (11).

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Saint Francis University

Of the 36 bachelor’s allied health professions graduates at Saint Francis University, 83% were women (30) and 17% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	30
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Saint Francis University, below the national average of 33%.*

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Saint Francis University

Of the 46 master’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Saint Francis University, 89% were women (41) and 11% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	37
Asian	4
Unknown	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 9% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Saint Francis University, lower 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 Saint Francis University

The Allied Health Professions program at Saint Francis University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Physician Assistant	82

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Saint Francis University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying 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.