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Allied Health Schools in Washington DC
There are six Washington DC schools offering allied health programs. 725 students graduated from programs at Washington DC allied health schools in 2010. 421 of all these students graduated with certificates and 141 of all these students graduated with associates degrees.
Overview
On average, 743 students graduate from allied health programs in Washington DC each year. Specifically, 421 students graduated with allied health certificates, 141 with a degree at the associate's level, 67 with a bachelor's level degree, and 96 with a master's level degree.
Six allied health schools are located in this state. And of these, one school is public, while five schools are private. Tuition at a private allied health school varies from $11,226 to $33,780, while public allied health school tuitions are $7,000.
Average tuition for programs in allied health is $19,023. The lowest tuition in this Atlantic state, which is $7,000 per year, is at the University of the District of Columbia, while the highest tuition for allied health programs, which is $33,780 each year, is at the Catholic University of America.
Allied health schools in this state offer certificates, associates degrees, bachelors degrees, and masters degrees.
Allied Health Program Completions in Washington DC 2006 - 2010
On average, 743 students graduate from allied health programs in Washington DC each year. Specifically, 421 students graduated with allied health certificates, 141 with a degree at the associate's level, 67 with a bachelor's level degree, and 96 with a master's level degree.
Allied Health Program Completions in Washington DC 2006 - 2010
- Certificate 2006: 402
- Certificate 2007: 275
- Certificate 2008: 375
- Certificate 2009: 412
- Certificate 2010: 421
- Associate 2006: 215
- Associate 2007: 214
- Associate 2008: 231
- Associate 2009: 250
- Associate 2010: 141
- Bachelor 2006: 82
- Bachelor 2007: 74
- Bachelor 2008: 84
- Bachelor 2009: 89
- Bachelor 2010: 67
- Master 2006: 83
- Master 2007: 84
- Master 2008: 71
- Master 2009: 85
- Master 2010: 96
Allied Health Program Availability in Washington DC
Washington DC schools offer a total of 31 programs in allied health. Of these programs, approximately 35.5% are programs at the certificate level. The remaining programs are degrees at the bachelors level, the masters level, and the associates level.
Allied Health Program Availability in Washington DC
- Certificate: 11
- Associate: 4
- Bachelor: 9
- Master: 7
Career Trends
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- Naturopathic Physicians — Salary by Percentile
- Radiation Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- Physical Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- Dental Hygienists — Salary by Percentile
- Radiologic Technologists — Salary by Percentile
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians — Salary by Percentile
- Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics — Salary by Percentile
- Medical and Health Services Managers — Salary by Percentile
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Salary by Percentile
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists — Salary by Percentile
- Respiratory Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- Occupational Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- Music Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- Speech-Language Pathologists — Salary by Percentile
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists — Salary by Percentile
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Salary by Percentile
- Dietitians and Nutritionists — Salary by Percentile
- Physician Assistants — Salary by Percentile
Exercise Physiologists — Salary by Percentile
Exercise Physiologists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 26140
- 25th Percentile: 28200
- Median: 32720
- 75th Percentile: 57700
- 90th Percentile: 74960
Audiologists — Salary by Percentile
Audiologists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 60920
- 25th Percentile: 67300
- Median: 73920
- 75th Percentile: 82440
- 90th Percentile: 90430
Naturopathic Physicians — Salary by Percentile
Naturopathic Physicians — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 64560
- 25th Percentile: 82010
- Median: 106220
- 75th Percentile: 119240
- 90th Percentile: 140270
Radiation Therapists — Salary by Percentile
Radiation Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 46420
- 25th Percentile: 56440
- Median: 66560
- 75th Percentile: 78470
- 90th Percentile: 89440
Physical Therapists — Salary by Percentile
Physical Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 54710
- 25th Percentile: 64230
- Median: 79020
- 75th Percentile: 97000
- 90th Percentile: 125520
Dental Hygienists — Salary by Percentile
Dental Hygienists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 68550
- 25th Percentile: 76240
- Median: 84570
- 75th Percentile: 99670
- 90th Percentile: 112090
Radiologic Technologists — Salary by Percentile
Radiologic Technologists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 41570
- 25th Percentile: 54330
- Median: 65380
- 75th Percentile: 78740
- 90th Percentile: 93800
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians — Salary by Percentile
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 21780
- 25th Percentile: 29070
- Median: 37440
- 75th Percentile: 50840
- 90th Percentile: 66640
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics — Salary by Percentile
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 29820
- 25th Percentile: 45990
- Median: 49380
- 75th Percentile: 54120
- 90th Percentile: 64460
Medical and Health Services Managers — Salary by Percentile
Medical and Health Services Managers — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 54660
- 25th Percentile: 72680
- Median: 92350
- 75th Percentile: 122320
- 90th Percentile: 152250
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Salary by Percentile
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 34390
- 25th Percentile: 48190
- Median: 69380
- 75th Percentile: 80370
- 90th Percentile: 99300
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists — Salary by Percentile
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile:
- 25th Percentile:
- Median: 80405
- 75th Percentile:
- 90th Percentile:
Respiratory Therapists — Salary by Percentile
Respiratory Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 46740
- 25th Percentile: 46750
- Median: 57230
- 75th Percentile: 65930
- 90th Percentile: 75070
Occupational Therapists — Salary by Percentile
Occupational Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 60970
- 25th Percentile: 71300
- Median: 82990
- 75th Percentile: 93870
- 90th Percentile: 109320
Music Therapists — Salary by Percentile
Music Therapists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 35090
- 25th Percentile: 48960
- Median: 60650
- 75th Percentile: 67040
- 90th Percentile: 73900
Speech-Language Pathologists — Salary by Percentile
Speech-Language Pathologists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 55880
- 25th Percentile: 65120
- Median: 77800
- 75th Percentile: 89850
- 90th Percentile: 102020
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists — Salary by Percentile
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 43380
- 25th Percentile: 53630
- Median: 64940
- 75th Percentile: 76440
- 90th Percentile: 91350
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Salary by Percentile
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 73330
- 25th Percentile: 136410
- Median: 166400
- 75th Percentile: 166400
- 90th Percentile: 166400
Dietitians and Nutritionists — Salary by Percentile
Dietitians and Nutritionists — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 23400
- 25th Percentile: 27070
- Median: 42480
- 75th Percentile: 68930
- 90th Percentile: 82370
Physician Assistants — Salary by Percentile
Physician Assistants — Salary by Percentile
- 10th Percentile: 68720
- 25th Percentile: 88990
- Median: 101360
- 75th Percentile: 115100
- 90th Percentile: 129400
Career Trends
- Exercise Physiologists — Employment Trend
- Physician Assistants — Employment Trend
- Audiologists — Employment Trend
- Dietitians and Nutritionists — Employment Trend
- Radiation Therapists — Employment Trend
- Naturopathic Physicians — Employment Trend
- Dental Hygienists — Employment Trend
- Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics — Employment Trend
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians — Employment Trend
- Medical and Health Services Managers — Employment Trend
- Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Employment Trend
- Respiratory Therapists — Employment Trend
- Occupational Therapists — Employment Trend
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists — Employment Trend
- Speech-Language Pathologists — Employment Trend
- Radiologic Technologists — Employment Trend
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists — Employment Trend
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Employment Trend
- Music Therapists — Employment Trend
- Physical Therapists — Employment Trend
Exercise Physiologists — Employment Trend
Exercise Physiologists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 38215
- Median Salary 2007: 40200
- Median Salary 2008: 34880
- Median Salary 2009: 29560
- Median Salary 2010: 32720
- Total Employed 2006: 70
- Total Employed 2007: 70
- Total Employed 2008: 70
- Total Employed 2009: 70
- Total Employed 2010: 70
Physician Assistants — Employment Trend
Physician Assistants — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 66910
- Median Salary 2007: 76620
- Median Salary 2008: 88690
- Median Salary 2009: 98450
- Median Salary 2010: 101360
- Total Employed 2006: 500
- Total Employed 2007: 460
- Total Employed 2008: 560
- Total Employed 2009: 560
- Total Employed 2010: 550
Audiologists — Employment Trend
Audiologists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 70100
- Median Salary 2007: 67490
- Median Salary 2008: 68770
- Median Salary 2009: 72750
- Median Salary 2010: 73920
- Total Employed 2006: 170
- Total Employed 2007: 90
- Total Employed 2008: 60
- Total Employed 2009: 60
- Total Employed 2010: 70
Dietitians and Nutritionists — Employment Trend
Dietitians and Nutritionists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 54080
- Median Salary 2007: 49870
- Median Salary 2008: 47330
- Median Salary 2009: 46020
- Median Salary 2010: 42480
- Total Employed 2006: 170
- Total Employed 2007: 310
- Total Employed 2008: 400
- Total Employed 2009: 420
- Total Employed 2010: 360
Radiation Therapists — Employment Trend
Radiation Therapists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 54100
- Median Salary 2007: 57530
- Median Salary 2008: 64030
- Median Salary 2009: 66100
- Median Salary 2010: 66560
- Total Employed 2006: 190
- Total Employed 2007: 110
- Total Employed 2008: 150
- Total Employed 2009: 170
- Total Employed 2010: 140
Naturopathic Physicians — Employment Trend
Naturopathic Physicians — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 94040
- Median Salary 2007: 97060
- Median Salary 2008: 109410
- Median Salary 2009: 110240
- Median Salary 2010: 106220
- Total Employed 2006: 330
- Total Employed 2007: 320
- Total Employed 2008: 290
- Total Employed 2009: 340
- Total Employed 2010: 480
Dental Hygienists — Employment Trend
Dental Hygienists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 68300
- Median Salary 2007: 68980
- Median Salary 2008: 71820
- Median Salary 2009: 75130
- Median Salary 2010: 84570
- Total Employed 2006: 190
- Total Employed 2007: 300
- Total Employed 2008: 390
- Total Employed 2009: 420
- Total Employed 2010: 470
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics — Employment Trend
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 42555
- Median Salary 2007: 44770
- Median Salary 2008: 45740
- Median Salary 2009: 47560
- Median Salary 2010: 49380
- Total Employed 2006: 1215
- Total Employed 2007: 1240
- Total Employed 2008: 1140
- Total Employed 2009: 1225
- Total Employed 2010: 1310
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians — Employment Trend
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 37490
- Median Salary 2007: 41610
- Median Salary 2008: 42780
- Median Salary 2009: 40080
- Median Salary 2010: 37440
- Total Employed 2006: 540
- Total Employed 2007: 430
- Total Employed 2008: 430
- Total Employed 2009: 510
- Total Employed 2010: 670
Medical and Health Services Managers — Employment Trend
Medical and Health Services Managers — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 74600
- Median Salary 2007: 79660
- Median Salary 2008: 85520
- Median Salary 2009: 90340
- Median Salary 2010: 92350
- Total Employed 2006: 1270
- Total Employed 2007: 1290
- Total Employed 2008: 1920
- Total Employed 2009: 2100
- Total Employed 2010: 2310
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Employment Trend
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 45260
- Median Salary 2007: 47130
- Median Salary 2008: 57590
- Median Salary 2009: 60160
- Median Salary 2010: 69380
- Total Employed 2006: 130
- Total Employed 2007: 180
- Total Employed 2008: 150
- Total Employed 2009: 130
- Total Employed 2010: 90
Respiratory Therapists — Employment Trend
Respiratory Therapists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 45840
- Median Salary 2007: 46170
- Median Salary 2008: 50880
- Median Salary 2009: 54770
- Median Salary 2010: 57230
- Total Employed 2006: 350
- Total Employed 2007: 330
- Total Employed 2008: 350
- Total Employed 2009: 310
- Total Employed 2010: 290
Occupational Therapists — Employment Trend
Occupational Therapists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 53250
- Median Salary 2007: 61760
- Median Salary 2008: 72460
- Median Salary 2009: 79170
- Median Salary 2010: 82990
- Total Employed 2006: 270
- Total Employed 2007: 360
- Total Employed 2008: 275
- Total Employed 2009: 190
- Total Employed 2010: 140
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists — Employment Trend
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 54510
- Median Salary 2007: 59830
- Median Salary 2008: 63190
- Median Salary 2009: 71280
- Median Salary 2010: 80405
- Total Employed 2006: 140
- Total Employed 2007: 170
- Total Employed 2008: 120
- Total Employed 2009: 70
- Total Employed 2010: 70
Speech-Language Pathologists — Employment Trend
Speech-Language Pathologists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 67530
- Median Salary 2007: 71780
- Median Salary 2008: 76050
- Median Salary 2009: 73660
- Median Salary 2010: 77800
- Total Employed 2006: 250
- Total Employed 2007: 340
- Total Employed 2008: 310
- Total Employed 2009: 350
- Total Employed 2010: 330
Radiologic Technologists — Employment Trend
Radiologic Technologists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 51500
- Median Salary 2007: 56970
- Median Salary 2008: 59990
- Median Salary 2009: 63010
- Median Salary 2010: 65380
- Total Employed 2006: 610
- Total Employed 2007: 670
- Total Employed 2008: 720
- Total Employed 2009: 670
- Total Employed 2010: 780
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists — Employment Trend
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 47800
- Median Salary 2007: 55400
- Median Salary 2008: 60510
- Median Salary 2009: 63010
- Median Salary 2010: 64940
- Total Employed 2006: 730
- Total Employed 2007: 570
- Total Employed 2008: 770
- Total Employed 2009: 740
- Total Employed 2010: 890
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Employment Trend
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 83965
- Median Salary 2007: 88330
- Median Salary 2008: 160720
- Median Salary 2009: 166400
- Median Salary 2010: 166400
- Total Employed 2006: 1260
- Total Employed 2007: 1210
- Total Employed 2008: 1150
- Total Employed 2009: 1310
- Total Employed 2010: 1790
Music Therapists — Employment Trend
Music Therapists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 43890
- Median Salary 2007: 46410
- Median Salary 2008: 54400
- Median Salary 2009: 57360
- Median Salary 2010: 60650
- Total Employed 2006: 150
- Total Employed 2007: 170
- Total Employed 2008: 120
- Total Employed 2009: 100
- Total Employed 2010: 100
Physical Therapists — Employment Trend
Physical Therapists — Employment Trend
- Median Salary 2006: 61330
- Median Salary 2007: 67800
- Median Salary 2008: 70530
- Median Salary 2009: 78920
- Median Salary 2010: 79020
- Total Employed 2006: 380
- Total Employed 2007: 420
- Total Employed 2008: 300
- Total Employed 2009: 280
- Total Employed 2010: 360
Washington DC vs National Allied Health Employment
Washington DC vs National Allied Health Employment
- Employed in Washington DC: 0.486% (11270)
Allied Health Schools in Washington DC
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- Allied Health Schools in Washington, Washington DC
3,036 students graduate from allied health programs in Washington, DC, on average, each year. This accounts for close to 476% of students who schools in the state of Washington DC graduate from allied health programs. 1,996 students graduated with certificates in allied health. Allied Health Schools in Washington, Washington DC
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Average tuition for allied health programs is $15,483. The highest tuition for allied health programs is at Johns Hopkins University. The highest tuition for allied health training is $40,680 per year. Allied Health Schools in Maryland
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There are 62 Virginia schools offering allied health programs. In 2010, 7,053 students graduated with degrees from Virginia allied health schools. 4,896 of all these students graduated with certificates. Allied Health Schools in Virginia
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1. Trinity Washington University
125 Michigan Ave NE
Washington, DC 20017-1094
(202) 884-9050
Trinity Washington University is 2.8 miles from the center of the city and this school offers one program in allied health. It is the seventh oldest institution in the state of Washington DC offering programs in allied health.
2. Technical Learning Centers Inc
1720 I St NW Suite 200
Washington, DC 20006-5540
(202) 223-3500
Technical Learning Centers Inc is in the center of Washington and it offers one program in allied health. This school is a for-profit institution.
3. Gallaudet University
800 Florida Ave- NE
Washington, DC 20002-3695
(202) 651-5000
Gallaudet University offers one program in allied health and Gallaudet, which is 2.3 miles from the center of the city, is in Washington, DC. This school is a 4-year institution. In terms of enrollment, it ranks seventh in the state of Washington DC.
4. The Catholic University of America
620 Michigan Avenue- NE
Washington, DC 20064
(202) 319-5000
The Catholic University of America, which is near the center of the city, is located in Washington, DC. Catholic University offers two allied health programs. Specifically, it offers one degree at the associate's level in allied health to students and one degree at the bachelor's level in allied health. Catholic University is a 4-year research institution. In terms of programs, it is the third biggest institution in the state of Washington DC offering allied health.
5. Howard University
2400 Sixth St NW
Washington, DC 20059-0001
(202) 806-6100
Howard University, which is near the center of the city, is in Washington, DC. It offers six allied health programs. More specifically, this university offers students three allied health certificates and three degrees at the bachelor's level in allied health. Overall, 10,379 students pursue degrees in 154 HU programs. This research university is the second largest institution in the state of Washington DC offering allied health in terms of programs.
6. The University of the District of Columbia
4200 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20008
(202) 274-5012
The University of the District of Columbia offers two programs in allied health. UDC offers students two degrees at the associate's level in allied health. UDC, which is near the heart of downtown, is located in Washington, DC. It is a historically black, public, 4-year, research institution. This university ranks third in terms of enrollment in the state of Washington DC.