Allied Health Professions at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

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

CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and has a total student population of 24,723.

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.

CU Anschutz Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

CU Anschutz Allied Health Professions Rankings

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Allied Health Student Demographics at CU Anschutz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

CU Anschutz Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a master's degree in allied health from CU Anschutz. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from CU Anschutz, 83% 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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	39
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	47

Related Majors

• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Other Health Professions
• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences

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 CO, the home state for University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in CO	Average Salary in CO
Health Specialties Professors	5,810	$144,880
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,700	$42,320
Physician Assistants	3,190	$102,770
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,390	$46,270
Respiratory Therapists	2,080	$63,070

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 Jeffrey Beall under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.