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Allied Health Professions at Nebraska Wesleyan University

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

NWU is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and has a total student population of 1,924. Of the 41 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 2021, 9 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.

NWU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

NWU Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at NWU 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 NWU 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
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 68
114
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 116
Best Allied Health Professions Schools 227
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 250
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 261
634
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 1,099
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 1,155
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 1,307

Allied Health Student Demographics at NWU

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

NWU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from NWU. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

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About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at NWU 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 Nebraska Wesleyan University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 9

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 Nebraska Wesleyan 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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