by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 SLU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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SLU was ranked #138 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for allied health majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Saint Louis University handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 21 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 49 students received their master’s degree in allied health from SLU. This makes it the #84 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SLU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $62,107 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $60,597 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at SLU, allied health students borrow a median amount of $56,143 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,519 for all allied health majors across the country.
Part-time undergraduates at SLU paid an average of $1,830 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $52,260 | $52,260 |
| Fees | $984 | $984 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,070 | $1,070 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,570 | $14,570 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,000 | $5,000 |
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Of the 20 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from SLU, about 55% were men and 45% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 75% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
SLU 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 SLU Online Learning page.
Allied Health majors graduating with a master's degree from SLU make a median salary of $105,542 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $111,759.
Of the 58 allied health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from SLU, about 28% were men and 72% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at SLU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Saint Louis University with a master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 47 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Saint Louis University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 298 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 193 |
| Medicine | 166 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 109 |
| Public Health | 81 |
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