by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Rhode Island College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in allied health, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.
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If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at RIC was ranked #410 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at RIC paid an average of $856 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $347 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,835 | $23,310 |
| Fees | $1,425 | $1,425 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,488 | $12,488 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,440 | $1,440 |
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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 RIC took out an average of $24,700 in student loans. That is about the same as the national average of $24,540.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from RIC is $53,671 per year. That is 6% higher than the national average of $50,698.
RIC 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 RIC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in allied health in 2019-2020, 92.7% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 24.4% of the allied health bachelor’s degrees at RIC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 27 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health Sciences & Services | 29 |
| Communication Sciences | 9 |
| Dental Support Services | 1 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 28 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 5 |
*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.
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