by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. Also, learn how NKU ranks among other schools offering degrees in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at NKU was ranked #307 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #2 in Kentucky.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Northern Kentucky University handed out 56 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is an increase of 6% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from NKU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,619 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at NKU, allied health students borrow a median amount of $30,103 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all allied health majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the allied health program at NKU is $250 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Northern Kentucky University.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at NKU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 80% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 45 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 870 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 94 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 23 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 19 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 1 |
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