Allied Health Professions at University of New England

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at University of New England. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UNE is located in Biddeford, Maine and approximately 7,208 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.

UNE Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

UNE Allied Health Professions Rankings

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In 2021, 46 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UNE. This makes it the #97 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of UNE Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNE is $32,118. This is less than $51,384, which is the national average of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UNE

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

UNE Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 46 students earned a master's degree in allied health from UNE. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UNE, 89% 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 New England with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	41
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UNE 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 University of New England. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	46

Related Majors

• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Medical Illustration & Informatics
• Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences
• Dental Support Services
• Dentistry

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 ME, the home state for University of New England.

Occupation	Jobs in ME	Average Salary in ME
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	1,930	$34,170
Physician Assistants	720	$110,030
Surgical Technologists	530	$46,450
Respiratory Therapists	490	$59,410

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 Dcrjsr under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.