We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how RIC ranks among other schools offering degrees in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at RIC was ranked #410 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #3 in Rhode Island.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rhode Island College handed out 50 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is an increase of 22% over the previous year when 41 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at RIC is $56,461. This is higher than $51,384, which is the national median for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at RIC, allied health students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allallied health bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Rhode Island College.
Of the 50 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in allied health from RIC in 2021, 8% were men and 92% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rhode Island College with a bachelor's in allied health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 33 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 200 |
Mental & Social Health Services | 48 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 45 |
Health Sciences & Services | 44 |
Communication Sciences | 8 |
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