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Allied Health Professions at Temple University

If you plan to study Allied Health Professions, take a look at what Temple University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Temple University is located in Philadelphia, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 58 allied health professions degrees were awarded at Temple University.

Studying Online at Temple University

Online coursework is an option at Temple University. Among 29,640 students, 2,344 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 12,742 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Temple University

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

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#23 of 61
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#51 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#83 of 178
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#144 of 174
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#379 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#1069 of 1,196

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Pennsylvania	#23 of 61
Best Value	Pennsylvania	#51 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#83 of 178
Best Value	Middle Atlantic (Region)	#144 of 174
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#379 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#1069 of 1,196

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Temple University is $28,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at Temple University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Temple University are 76% women (44) and 24% men (14).

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Temple University

Of the 44 master’s allied health professions graduates at Temple University, 77% were women (34) and 23% were men (10).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	10
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Temple University, above 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 Temple University

This Allied Health Professions program at Temple University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Emergency Medical Technology	1
Physician Assistant	30
Athletic Training	27

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Temple University go on to a range of careers. Below are 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.