Allied Health Professions at AdventHealth University

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at AdventHealth University stacks up to those at other schools.

AHU is located in Orlando, Florida and has a total student population of 1,802. In 2021, 44 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from AHU.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

AHU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at AHU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? AHU offers distance education options for allied health at the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree

AHU Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at AHU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at AHU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	17
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Schools	21
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	21
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	64
	84
	89
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	105
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	111
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	129
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	134
	163
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	177
Best Value Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools	249
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools	317

In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in allied health from AHU. This makes it the #196 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from AHU Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at AHU is $64,534. This is 26% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at AHU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at AdventHealth University.

AHU Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 17% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

AHU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in allied health graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from AdventHealth University with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	19
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

AHU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 44 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in allied health from AHU in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at AHU since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at AHU are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from AdventHealth University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	23
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

AHU Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a master's degree in allied health from AHU. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 11% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from AdventHealth University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

AHU also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at AdventHealth University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	50
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician	33
Physician Assistant	27
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	7

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Health Sciences & Services
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for AdventHealth University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	11,130	$35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians	9,600	$42,730
Health Specialties Professors	9,250	$80,990
Respiratory Therapists	8,200	$57,960
Surgical Technologists	7,340	$44,030

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By GRUcrule under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.