Allied Health Professions at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado is located in Greeley, Colorado and approximately 11,460 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from University of Northern Colorado.

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.

University of Northern Colorado Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

University of Northern Colorado Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how University of Northern Colorado performed in these rankings.

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 University of Northern Colorado 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
	198
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	232
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	270
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	406
	930
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Schools	1,521

Allied Health Student Demographics at University of Northern Colorado

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

University of Northern Colorado Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Northern Colorado with a bachelor's in allied health.

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

University of Northern Colorado 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 Northern Colorado. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	3

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
• Health Sciences & Services
• Communication 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 Northern Colorado.

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 LUSportsFan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.