Allied Health Professions at Dixie State University

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

Dixie State College is located in Saint George, Utah and approximately 12,043 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.

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
• Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Rankings

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In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in allied health from Dixie State College. This is the #339 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Dixie State College

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

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 14% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 86% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Dixie State College are white. Around 90% 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 Dixie State University with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Dixie State College 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

The following allied health concentations are available at Dixie State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dixie State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	12
Radiologic Technology	11
Surgical Technology	10
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	9

Related Majors

• Health Sciences & Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Public Health
• 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 UT, the home state for Dixie State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,030	$33,870
Surgical Technologists	1,130	$44,300
Physician Assistants	1,090	$102,710
Respiratory Therapists	910	$61,480

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 Manway under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.