Allied Health Professions at Creighton University

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

Creighton is located in Omaha, Nebraska and has a total student population of 8,770. Of the 383 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Creighton University in 2021, 15 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.

Creighton Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Creighton

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.

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

• Master’s Degree

Creighton Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Creighton performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Creighton 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
	170
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	295
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	304
Best Value Allied Health Professions Associate Degree Schools	752

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Creighton. This makes it the #305 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Creighton

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

Creighton Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 100% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Creighton 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	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Creighton Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from Creighton. About 47% were men and 53% were women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at Creighton since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Creighton University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Creighton Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in allied health from Creighton. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. Creighton does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 40% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Creighton, 100% 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 Creighton University with a master's in allied health.

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

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	20

Related Majors

• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
• Bioethics/Medical Ethics
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Public Health
• Health Sciences & 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 NE, the home state for Creighton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120
Physician Assistants	1,190	$106,700
Respiratory Therapists	1,000	$55,560
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	850	$33,130
Surgical Technologists	810	$45,280

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 Bluejayscholar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.