Allied Health Professions at Dakota Wesleyan University

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

Dakota Wesleyan University is located in Mitchell, South Dakota and approximately 933 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students received their master's degree in allied health.

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.

Dakota Wesleyan University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Dakota Wesleyan University Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Dakota Wesleyan University

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

Dakota Wesleyan University Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 allied health majors earned their master's degree from Dakota Wesleyan University. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 28% men graduate in allied health each year. Dakota Wesleyan University does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 12% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Dakota Wesleyan University, 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 Dakota Wesleyan University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

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 SD, the home state for Dakota Wesleyan University.

Occupation	Jobs in SD	Average Salary in SD
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	960	$32,360
Surgical Technologists	600	$40,970
Physician Assistants	540	$102,830
Respiratory Therapists	330	$51,510
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers	310	$60,500

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 Jake DeGroot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.