Allied Health Professions at Heritage University

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

Heritage University is located in Toppenish, Washington and approximately 999 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.

Heritage University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Heritage University Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Heritage University

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

Heritage University Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a master's degree in allied health from Heritage University. About 57% of these graduates were women and the other 43% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. Heritage University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Heritage University, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 Heritage University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	30

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• 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 WA, the home state for Heritage University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Health Specialties Professors	3,470	$155,090
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,360	$67,600
Health Technologists and Technicians	3,330	$59,950
Physician Assistants	2,470	$123,980
Respiratory Therapists	2,050	$69,540

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 Chris Light under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.