Allied Health Professions at DeSales University
If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what DeSales University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.DeSales is located in Center Valley, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 3,302.
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.
DeSales Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Allied Health
DeSales Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at DeSales
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at DeSales University.
DeSales Allied Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from DeSales, 81% 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 DeSales University with a master's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 62 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 DeSales University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physician Assistant | 77 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Other Health 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 DeSales 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.