by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Eastern ranks in comparison to other schools with allied health programs.
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The bachelor's program at Eastern was ranked #734 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #14 in Kentucky.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 162 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools | 510 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 734 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Eastern Kentucky University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Eastern. This makes it the #275 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Eastern is $56,947. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $60,597 for all allied health students.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Eastern was $855 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $410 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,830 | $20,520 |
| Fees | $300 | $300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,735 | $11,735 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,800 | $2,800 |
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The allied health program at Eastern awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 76% of these degrees went to men with the other 24% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 68% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Eastern 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 Eastern Online Learning page.
Of the 11 students who earned a master's degree in Allied Health Professions from Eastern in 2021-2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 9 students who earned an associate's degree in Allied Health Professions from Eastern in 2021-2022, 67% were men and 33% were women.
The majority of associate's degree recipients in this major at Eastern are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Kentucky University with a associate's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Eastern Kentucky University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 338 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 168 |
| Public Health | 67 |
| Communication Sciences | 28 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 20 |
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