Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Missouri State University - Springfield. 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 Missouri State was ranked #280 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #6 in Missouri.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Missouri State paid an average of $517 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $228 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $6,840 | $15,510 |
Fees | $1,098 | $1,098 |
Books and Supplies | $1,314 | $1,314 |
On Campus Room and Board | $9,284 | $9,284 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $4,184 | $4,184 |
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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 Missouri State took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 10% higher than the national average of $24,540.
allied health who receive their bachelor’s degree from Missouri State make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 33% lower than the national average of $50,698.
Missouri 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 Missouri State Online Learning page.
About 71.4% of the students who received their Bachelor’s in allied health in 2019-2020 were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 72.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.3% of the allied health bachelor’s degrees at Missouri State in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 28 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Respiratory Care Therapy | 2 |
Radiologic Technology | 13 |
Athletic Training | 20 |
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Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Health Sciences & Services | 32 |
Communication Sciences | 79 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 7 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 19 |
Nursing | 72 |
*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.