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 bachelor’s degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
You can jump to any section of this page using the links below:
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at Ferris was ranked #366 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #8 in Michigan.
Here are some of the other rankings for Ferris.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Ferris was $456 per credit hour 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 | |
---|---|---|
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.
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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Ferris in Allied Health walked away with an average of $31,000 in student debt. That is 26% higher than the national average of $24,540.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Ferris is $57,318 per year. That is 13% higher than the national average of $50,698.
If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Ferris does offer online classes in its allied health bachelor’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Ferris Online Learning page.
About 61.1% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in allied health in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in allied health at Ferris in 2019-2020, 27.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 17 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 1 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Dental Support Services | 13 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 52 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 20 |
Health/Medical Prep Programs | 12 |
Public Health | 3 |
View All Allied Health Professions Related Majors >
*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.