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Allied Health Professions in Nebraska

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175 Allied Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Allied Health Professions is the 11th most popular major in the state out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Nebraska

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 161
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14

Gender Distribution

In Nebraska, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Nebraska is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.9%
  • White: 88.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.1%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Nebraska

There are 9,420 people in the state and 1,414,230 people in the nation working in allied health jobs.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Nebraska

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $51,810. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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There are 6 colleges in Nebraska that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

103 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,699 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 2 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $60,172 after earning their degree at this institution. The student loan default rate of 0.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

29 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
757 Total Students

The average student takes 4.53 years to complete their degree at Union College. This private school has an average net price of $22,357. The student loan default rate is 2.20% which is lower than average.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
1,024 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1. 52% of the teachers are full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $47,387 a year.

12 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
15,892 Total Students

A typical student attending UNOMAHA will pay a net price of $13,914. It takes the average student 4.66 years to graduate. The student loan default rate is 2.00% which is lower than average.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
44% Graduation Rate
1,765 Total Students

The average student takes 4.10 years to complete their degree at Midland U. This private school has an average net price of $21,108. Of all the students who attend this school, 100% get financial aid.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
8,770 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.12 years.

Allied Health Professions Careers in NE

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title NE Job Growth NE Median Salary
Physician Assistants 29% $103,400
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 16% $63,070
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 13% $45,680
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 13% $68,130
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 12% $67,460
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11% $31,560
Respiratory Therapists 11% $55,080
Athletic Trainers 11% $46,840
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 10% $44,870
Surgical Technologists 9% $45,260
Health Technologists and Technicians 9% $41,400
Health Specialties Professors 6% $81,290
Radiation Therapists 6% $73,980
Nuclear Technicians 0% $0
Hearing Aid Specialists 0% $27,770
Respiratory Therapy Technicians 0% $50,950

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in NE
Nursing 414
Rehabilitation Professions 330
Medicine 287
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 201
Dentistry 137
Public Health 98
Health/Medical Admin Services 85
Communication Sciences 68

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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