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Allied Health Professions at University of Missouri - Columbia

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

Mizzou is located in Columbia, Missouri and has a total student population of 31,089. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from Mizzou.

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.

Mizzou Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Mizzou

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.

Mizzou does offer online education options in allied health for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Mizzou Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Mizzou performed in these 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.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Mizzou 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 20
Best Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 169
177
214
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 220
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools 233
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools 294
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools 1,318

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in allied health from Mizzou. This makes it the #256 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from Mizzou Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Mizzou is $55,017. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at Mizzou

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

Mizzou Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

73% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The allied health program at Mizzou awarded 67 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 27% of these degrees went to men with the other 73% going to women.

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About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Mizzou 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 Missouri - Columbia with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 51
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Mizzou Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

100% Women
Of the 10 students who graduated with a master’s in allied health from Mizzou in 2021, 0% were men and 100% were women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Mizzou, 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 University of Missouri - Columbia with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Mizzou 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 48
Athletic Training 19
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 10

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 MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in MO Average Salary in MO
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,950 $34,560
Health Specialties Professors 4,710 $148,840
Respiratory Therapists 3,210 $56,320
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,210 $46,580
Surgical Technologists 1,950 $43,070

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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