Allied Health Professions at Carlow University

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Carlow University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Carlow is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and approximately 1,976 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 7 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from Carlow.

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.

Carlow Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Carlow Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Carlow 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 Carlow 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 Focused Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	117
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	172
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	216
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	224
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	248
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	250
	250
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	283
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	305
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	692
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	887
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In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Carlow. This makes it the #225 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Carlow

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

Carlow Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 7 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in allied health from Carlow in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

About 86% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Carlow are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Carlow Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

The allied health program at Carlow awarded 19 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. Carlow does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Carlow, 84% 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 Carlow University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Carlow 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

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Carlow University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist	19
Respiratory Care Therapy	7

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Nursing
• 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 PA, the home state for Carlow University.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	12,730	$33,980
Health Specialties Professors	12,420	$95,160
Physician Assistants	6,650	$98,510
Respiratory Therapists	5,810	$56,970
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,400	$43,070

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.