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Allied Health Professions at University of Florida

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Allied Health Professions at University of Florida

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

UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and has a total student population of 53,372. In 2021, 9 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from UF.

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.

UF Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

UF Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UF 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 UF 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 67
Best Allied Health Professions Schools 118
185
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 337
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 1,469

In 2021, 62 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UF. This makes it the #55 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UF

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

UF Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from UF. About 22% were men and 78% were women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UF 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 University of Florida with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UF Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

66% Women
32% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 62 allied health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UF, about 34% were men and 66% were women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UF, 65% 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 University of Florida with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 40
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UF 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Florida. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant 62
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 FL, the home state for University of Florida.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11,130 $35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 9,600 $42,730
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Respiratory Therapists 8,200 $57,960
Surgical Technologists 7,340 $44,030

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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