Allied Health Professions at Arkansas Tech University
ATU is located in Russellville, Arkansas and approximately 10,829 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.
ATU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Allied Health (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
ATU Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at ATU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Arkansas Tech University.
ATU Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at ATU are white. Around 81% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Arkansas Tech University with a associate's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 17 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
ATU 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 Arkansas Tech University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist | 13 |
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 8 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
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 AR, the home state for Arkansas Tech University.
Occupation | Jobs in AR | Average Salary in AR |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 2,150 | $31,800 |
Health Specialties Professors | 1,600 | $146,380 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,120 | $42,300 |
Surgical Technologists | 1,110 | $42,720 |
Respiratory Therapists | 1,090 | $52,050 |
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 Valis55 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.