by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Radiologic Technology. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at Sacred Heart University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Sacred Heart paid an average of $650 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $44,080 | $44,080 |
| Fees | $270 | $270 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,492 | $16,492 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,650 | $2,650 |
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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 associate degree at Sacred Heart took out an average of $23,031 in student loans. That is 32% higher than the national average of $17,456.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their associate degree from Sacred Heart is $61,516 per year. That is 47% higher than the national average of $41,849.
Online degrees for the Sacred Heart allied health associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Sacred Heart Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in allied health in 2019-2020, 79.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.6%.
Around 20.7% of allied health associate degree recipients at Sacred Heart in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technology | 29 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 100 |
*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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