by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at ISU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 5 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, ISU among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, coming in at #636 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 636 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Idaho | 4 of 7 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 19 of 33 |
The following degree levels are available for allied health professions at ISU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 24 |
| Associate’s | 14 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 18 |
| Master’s | 81 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Idaho State University awarded 24 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
ISU ranks competitively among schools offering allied health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Allied Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at ISU report a median salary of $95,332 a year. This is above $53,326, the median for all majors at ISU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at ISU, allied health professions students borrow a median amount of $29,173 in student loans. This is above $24,504, the typical median for all majors at ISU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,928 | $25,214 |
| Fees | $2,506 | $2,506 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 17% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 83% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at ISU are White. Approximately 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a bachelor’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 20 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ISU granted 21 bachelor’s degrees in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist in the most recent reporting year — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (81%).
ISU conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Idaho State University handed out 14 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
ISU is among the very best schools in the country for allied health professions at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #2 out of 5 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at ISU are White. Approximately 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ISU conferred 9 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 33% to women and 67% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
ISU granted 5 associate’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (80%).
During the most recent reporting year, Idaho State University conferred 18 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
ISU is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 44% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at ISU were White. Roughly 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ISU conferred 13 undergraduate certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 38% to women and 62% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (69%).
ISU conferred 5 undergraduate certificate completions in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at ISU. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Allied Health Professions | 81 |
