by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Physician Assistant. 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 Samuel Merritt University. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’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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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at Samuel Merritt University paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,896 | $52,896 |
| Fees | $572 | $572 |
allied health who receive their master’s degree from Samuel Merritt University make an average of $120,987 a year during the early days of their career. That is 27% higher than the national average of $95,483.
Samuel Merritt University does not offer an online option for its allied health master’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Samuel Merritt University Online Learning page.
Women made up around 67.4% of the allied health students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.4%.
Around 58.1% of allied health master’s degree recipients at Samuel Merritt University in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 43 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 7 |
| Nursing | 210 |
*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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