Allied Health Professions at Alderson Broaddus University

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Alderson Broaddus University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Alderson Broaddus University is located in Philippi, West Virginia and approximately 863 students attend the school each year.

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.

Alderson Broaddus University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at Alderson Broaddus University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Alderson Broaddus University does offer online education options in allied health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Associate’s Degree

Alderson Broaddus University Allied Health Professions Rankings

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Alderson Broaddus University

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

Alderson Broaddus University Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students graduated with a master's degree in allied health from Alderson Broaddus University. About 38% were men and 62% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. Alderson Broaddus University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Alderson Broaddus University, 82% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 Alderson Broaddus University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	34

Related Majors

• Nursing

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 WV, the home state for Alderson Broaddus University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,330	$30,690
Surgical Technologists	1,080	$37,390
Respiratory Therapists	1,020	$50,420
Physician Assistants	770	$104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians	730	$43,490

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 Valerius Tygart under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.