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Allied Health Professions at University of Mississippi

What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, take a look at what University of Mississippi. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Mississippi is in University, MS.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 47 allied health professions graduations were recorded at University of Mississippi.

Studying Online at University of Mississippi

Online coursework is an option at University of Mississippi. Of 26,449 students, 1,904 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,512 (55%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at University of Mississippi

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Mississippi’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Mississippi	#2 of 15
Best Value	Mississippi	#15 of 17
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#42 of 325
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#216 of 352
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#301 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#619 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from University of Mississippi

Graduates of University of Mississippi’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	$50,356
2 years	$41,193
3 years	$48,827
4 years	$54,543
5 years	$60,754

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from University of Mississippi take home a median $54,543, compared with $63,600 for all University of Mississippi graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Allied Health Professions graduates from University of Mississippi comes in at $15,000.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Allied Health Professions graduates at University of Mississippi, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Allied Health Professions graduates at University of Mississippi are 79% women (37) and 21% men (10).

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at University of Mississippi

Of the 31 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at University of Mississippi, 84% were women (26) and 16% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	28
Black / African American	2
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 10% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at University of Mississippi

Of the 16 master’s allied health professions graduates at University of Mississippi, 69% were women (11) and 31% were men (5).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	4
Asian	1
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at University of Mississippi, 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 University of Mississippi

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

Concentration	Graduates
Nuclear Medical Technology	2
Radiologic Technology	31
Athletic Training	12
MRI Technician	2

Top-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at University of Mississippi work across a variety of fields. 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.