Most Popular Colleges for Allied Health Professions Doctor’s Degree Programs
Around 172 doctorates are awarded each year to allied health professions majors. The following colleges have the largest programs in the field.
With 73 doctor’s degrees handed out in 2017-2018, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions is the most popular college in the country for allied health professions degree-seekers.
This table gives a breakdown of the average costs for graduate students attending RMUoHP.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$15,042 |
$15,042 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$419 |
$419 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$905 |
$905 |
The #2 spot on our list belongs to A T Still University of Health Sciences for handing out 33 doctor's degrees in allied health in 2017-2018. A T Still University of Health Sciences also ranks #2 in popularity in Missouri for students seeking a allied health degree.
Graduate students at A T Still University of Health Sciences can expect to pay the following average costs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$25,453 |
$25,453 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$1,050 |
$1,050 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$599 |
$599 |
At Idaho, 31 doctorates were awarded in 2017-2018 in allied health, which makes the school come in at #3 on our list. Idaho also ranks #3 in popularity in Idaho for students seeking a allied health degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Idaho.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$6,722 |
$23,046 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,142 |
$2,142 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$492 |
$1,399 |
Across all programs, there were 612 graduate assistants at the school in 2017-2018. Of that number, 298 were classified as teaching assistants, and 314 were classified as research assistants.
Doctorates in allied health were awarded to 16 students at Indiana State in 2017-2018. This puts the school in the #4 spot on our list. Indiana State also ranks #4 in popularity in Indiana for students seeking a allied health degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Indiana State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$7,272 |
$14,274 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$200 |
$200 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$404 |
$793 |
The school reported having 326 graduate assistants for all departments combined in 2017-2018. Of that number, 142 were classified as teaching assistants, and 37 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Baylor earned the #4 spot on our list by awarding doctor's degrees to 16 allied health majors in 2017-2018. Baylor also ranks #4 in popularity in Texas for students seeking a allied health degree.
Here are the average costs for graduate students at Baylor.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$29,700 |
$29,700 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$3,132 |
$3,132 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$1,650 |
$1,650 |
In 2017-2018, the school reported the combined number of graduate assistants across all departments to be 1,201. Of that number, 599 were classified as teaching assistants, and 504 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
In 2017-2018, 1 students at Colorado State earned doctor's degrees in allied health. This makes the college rank #6 on our list. Colorado State also ranks #6 in popularity in Colorado for students seeking a allied health degree.
These are the average costs for graduate students attending Colorado State.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$9,917 |
$24,312 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,118 |
$2,118 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$551 |
$1,351 |
There were 1,836 graduate assistants at the school (in all programs combined) in the year of this report. Of that number, 876 were classified as teaching assistants, and 833 were classified as research assistants. The remaining GAs were categorized as Other.
Mayo Clinic School of Medicine awarded 1 doctor's degrees in allied health in 2017-2018. This makes the school the 6th most popular in the country for the field. Mayo Clinic School of Medicine also ranks #6 in popularity in Minnesota for students seeking a allied health degree.
Rutgers New Brunswick is ranked #6 on our list due to it handing out doctor's degrees in allied health to 1 students in 2017-2018. Rutgers New Brunswick also ranks #6 in popularity in New Jersey for students seeking a allied health degree.
The following table gives an overview of the average costs for graduate students attending Rutgers New Brunswick.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
|
Full-Time Tuition |
$16,848 |
$28,656 |
|
Fees for Full-Time Students |
$2,136 |
$2,136 |
|
Part-Time per Credit Hour |
$702 |
$1,194 |
In a typical year, there are 1,350 graduate assistants in all departments combined at the school. Of that number, 906 were classified as teaching assistants, and 444 were classified as research assistants.
A note on these rankings: The colleges above are ranked by the number of graduates in the program meaning the largest programs are at the top. While program popularity does not necessarily indicate quality, it does mean that many students are successfully graduating from the program, thus, making them worthwhile programs to consider.
References
National Center for Education Statistics
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