Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Missouri State University-Springfield compares to other colleges that offer allied health professions.
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Missouri State University-Springfield holds a strong position among schools offering allied health professions. More specifically it was ranked #508 out of 1,196 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in Missouri.
In the most recent year for which we have data, Missouri State University-Springfield handed out 43 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
Allied Health Professions graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Missouri State University-Springfield go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,402 a year. This is higher than $55,416, the median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Missouri State University-Springfield, allied health professions students accumulate a median of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,409, the typical median for all majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,196 | $17,388 |
| Fees | $1,382 | $1,382 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a bachelor’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of allied health professions master’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions master’s degree graduates at Missouri State University-Springfield were White. About 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri State University-Springfield with a master’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 46 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the allied health professions majors at Missouri State University-Springfield.
This allied health professions program at Missouri State University-Springfield includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 54 |
| Physician Associate/Assistant | 31 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | 18 |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 1 |
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 54 degrees in athletic training/trainer in the latest year of data — 52% to women and 48% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 31 degrees in physician associate/assistant recently — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (87%).
Missouri State University-Springfield awarded 18 completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (94%).
Missouri State University-Springfield granted 1 completion in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
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