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Allied Health in Tennessee

Allied Health Schools in Tennessee

In 2022-2023, 3,205 students earned their Allied Health degrees in TN.

In this state, Allied Health is the 11th most popular major out of a total 193 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 691
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 22
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 22

Gender Distribution

In Tennessee, 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 Tennessee is as follows:

  • Asian: 2.8%
  • Black or African American: 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.6%
  • White: 74.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.4%
  • Other Races: 6.3%
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Jobs for Allied Health Grads in Tennessee

32,750 people in the state and 1,414,230 in the nation are employed in jobs related to allied health.

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Wages for Allied Health Jobs in Tennessee

A typical salary for a allied health grad in the state is $54,120, compared to a typical salary of $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Tennessee that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

122 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
4,885 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 56%. This private school has an average net price of $18,859. 100% of students get financical aid.

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South College

Knoxville
84 Degrees in Major Awarded
26% Graduation Rate
5,171 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 88% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 35%. The average student takes 4.00 years to complete their degree at South College.

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53 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
3,968 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.10 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $14,928.

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#4

Bethel University

McKenzie
46 Degrees in Major Awarded
35% Graduation Rate
4,001 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 99%. The average student takes 4.47 years to complete their degree at Bethel. This private institution charges an average net price of $13,446.

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#5

Lipscomb University

Nashville
33 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
4,884 Total Students

This private school has an average net price of $26,070. The full-time teacher rate is 50%. 100% of students get financical aid.

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29 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,181 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1. The full-time teacher rate is 67%.

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25 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
1,338 Total Students

An average student at Milligan will pay a net price of $19,981. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Milligan.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
1,918 Total Students

95% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $12,948.

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17 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
11,728 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 16 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $13,539.

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#10

Lee University

Cleveland
5 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
5,204 Total Students

An average student at Lee University will pay a net price of $20,083. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 90% are considered full time. 99% of students get financical aid.

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Allied Health Careers in TN

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title TN Job Growth TN Median Salary
Athletic Trainers 23% $43,810
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 17% $45,650

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

Major Annual Graduates in TN
Nursing 1,589
Medicine 680
Rehabilitation Professions 506
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 494
Communication Sciences 263
Public Health 242
Mental & Social Health Services 215
Health/Medical Admin Services 207

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