Allied Health Professions at Stony Brook University

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Stony Brook University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and approximately 26,782 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 students received their master's degree in allied health.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Stony Brook Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

SUNY Stony Brook Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 88 students who graduated with a master’s in allied health from SUNY Stony Brook in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in allied health each year. SUNY Stony Brook does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from SUNY Stony Brook, 51% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	45
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	10

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Public Health

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Health Specialties Professors	22,170	$127,230
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	17,520	$44,120
Physician Assistants	12,060	$117,000
Surgical Technologists	5,750	$55,310
Respiratory Therapists	5,740	$74,890

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.