Below are the key facts about this program at FAMU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 6 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks FAMU among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, placing at #544 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 544 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Florida | 26 of 55 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Southeast Region | 122 of 311 |
Here is each degree level granted in allied health professions at FAMU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 19 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University conferred 19 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
FAMU is a solid choice among schools offering allied health professions at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Allied Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from FAMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,405 a year. This is higher than $50,269, the median for all majors at FAMU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at FAMU, allied health professions students borrow a median amount of $30,500 in student loans. This is above $26,816, the typical median for all majors at FAMU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,152 | $14,524 |
| Fees | $2,633 | $3,201 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 11% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 89% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at FAMU were Black or African American. Approximately 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University with a bachelor’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
FAMU conferred 19 bachelor’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (79%).