Allied Health Professions at Bellarmine University

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

Bellarmine U is located in Louisville, Kentucky and approximately 3,293 students attend the school each year. Of the 188 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bellarmine University in 2021, 17 of them were allied health professions majors.

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.

Bellarmine U Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Bellarmine U Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Bellarmine U 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 Bellarmine U 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
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	85
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	121
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	147
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	162
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	204
	211
	232
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	249
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	340
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	434
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	844
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools	902
	952
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	954

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Bellarmine U. This makes it the #250 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Bellarmine U Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bellarmine U is $51,999. This is 1% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Bellarmine U

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

Bellarmine U Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from Bellarmine U. About 29% were men and 71% were women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Bellarmine U are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Bellarmine U Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. Bellarmine U does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 19% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	4
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Bellarmine U 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bellarmine University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	17
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	7
Athletic Training	4

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• 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 KY, the home state for Bellarmine University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	4,210	$31,430
Respiratory Therapists	2,480	$49,890
Health Specialties Professors	2,070	$64,560
Surgical Technologists	1,730	$45,520
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,560	$51,780

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 Braindrain0000 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.