Allied Health Professions at North Park University

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

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 2,831 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.

North Park Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Allied Health

North Park Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at North Park

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

North Park Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in allied health each year. North Park does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Park University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	5

Related Majors

• Nursing

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 IL, the home state for North Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,790	$41,940
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,990	$47,590
Respiratory Therapists	4,150	$60,500
Surgical Technologists	3,270	$49,730

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 NPPyzixBlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.