Allied Health Professions at The University of Montana
If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at The University of Montana. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UM is located in Missoula, Montana and approximately 9,808 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.
UM Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
- Master’s Degree in Allied Health
UM Allied Health Professions Rankings
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In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UM. This makes it the #284 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
Allied Health Student Demographics at UM
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at The University of Montana.
UM Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at UM are white. Around 80% 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 The University of Montana with a associate's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 32 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
UM Allied Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UM, 100% 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 The University of Montana with a master's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 6 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
UM 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
Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Montana. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Radiologic Technology | 18 |
Respiratory Care Therapy | 11 |
Surgical Technology | 11 |
Athletic Training | 6 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Nursing
- Communication Sciences
- Public Health
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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.
Occupation | Jobs in MT | Average Salary in MT |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 760 | $33,020 |
Physician Assistants | 630 | $106,130 |
Surgical Technologists | 430 | $49,440 |
Respiratory Therapists | 410 | $57,310 |
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 Djembayz under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.