Allied Health Professions at University of Maryland - Baltimore

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

UMB is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 7,137 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.

UMB Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at UMB

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMB offers distance education options for allied health at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UMB Allied Health Professions Rankings

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.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UMB

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

UMB Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 57 students graduated with a master's degree in allied health from UMB. About 28% were men and 72% were women.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UMB, 60% 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 Maryland - Baltimore with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	34
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at University of Maryland - Baltimore. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Maryland - Baltimore. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	57

Related Majors

• Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health Sciences & Services
• Dental Support Services
• 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore.

Occupation	Jobs in MD	Average Salary in MD
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	5,090	$49,490
Physician Assistants	3,040	$108,180
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,000	$44,590
Surgical Technologists	1,710	$56,130
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	1,570	$75,270

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 Acroterion under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.