Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Ferris State University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Ferris paid an average of $456 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $12,768 | $12,768 |
Books and Supplies | $816 | $816 |
On Campus Room and Board | $10,036 | $10,036 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $2,035 | $2,035 |
Learn more about Ferris tuition and fees.
You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Allied Health students who received their associate degree at Ferris took out an average of $26,000 in student loans. That is 49% higher than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from Ferris is $45,956 per year. That is 10% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Online degrees for the Ferris allied health associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in allied health in 2019-2020, 89.5% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.8% of the allied health associate degrees at Ferris in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 67 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 34 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 22 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 20 |
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*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.