Here, 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. We've also included details on how VCU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at VCU was ranked #189 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #7 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Commonwealth University handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 35 degrees were handed out.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from VCU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $56,687 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at VCU, allied health students borrow a median amount of $26,992 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all allied health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Virginia Commonwealth University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 allied health majors earned their bachelor's degree from VCU. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University with a bachelor's in allied health.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
White | 12 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
Other Races | 11 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Nursing | 377 |
Medicine | 203 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 131 |
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 127 |
Dentistry | 105 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.