by our College Data Analytics TeamAllied 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 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 Sacred Heart was ranked #296 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #8 in Connecticut.
Here are some of the other rankings for Sacred Heart.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Sacred Heart was $650 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Sacred Heart in Allied Health walked away with an average of $26,000 in student debt. That is 6% higher than the national average of $24,540.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from Sacred Heart is $23,166 per year. That is 54% lower than the national average of $50,698.
Sacred Heart 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 Sacred Heart Online Learning page.
Women made up around 78.9% of the allied health students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Around 18.9% of allied health bachelor’s degree recipients at Sacred Heart in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 149 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radiologic Technology | 9 |
| Athletic Training | 87 |
| Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 94 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 203 |
*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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