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Allied Health Professions at The University of Alabama

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Allied Health Professions at The University of Alabama

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if The University of Alabama is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 24 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from UA.

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.

UA Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

UA Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at UA 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 Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 280
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 338
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 338
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 351
Best Allied Health Professions Schools 586
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 933
1,150
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 1,173
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 1,544

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

Allied Health Student Demographics at UA

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

UA Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

79% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from UA. About 79% of these graduates were women and the other 21% were men.

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About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UA 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 The University of Alabama with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 18
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UA 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 The University of Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training 24

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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Respiratory Therapists 2,450 $50,770
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,200 $56,450

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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