by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Arkansas State University - Main Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at A-State was ranked #488 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #3 in Arkansas.
Here are some of the other rankings for A-State.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at A-State was $450 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $218 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,232 | $10,800 |
| Fees | $2,083 | $2,083 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,022 | $10,022 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,708 | $4,708 |
Learn more about A-State tuition and fees.
One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Allied Health students who received their bachelor’s degree at A-State took out an average of $20,000 in student loans. That is 19% lower than the national average of $24,540.
allied health who receive their bachelor’s degree from A-State make an average of $47,260 a year during the early days of their career. That is 7% lower than the national average of $50,698.
A-State does not offer an online option for its allied health bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the A-State Online Learning page.
Women made up around 68.3% of the allied health students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 12.2% of the allied health bachelor’s degrees at A-State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 41 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 32 |
| Communication Sciences | 31 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 15 |
| Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 9 |
| Nursing | 205 |
*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.
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