Allied Health Professions at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
What traits are you looking for in a school for Allied Health Professions, consider the program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is in Chapel Hill, NC.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 allied health professions degrees were granted at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Studying Online at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Online coursework is an option at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Of 32,438 students, 1,858 (6%) studied exclusively online and 5,669 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Allied Health Professions Rankings at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Use these rankings to compare University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Allied Health Professions program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | North Carolina | #2 of 39 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Southeast (Region) | #9 of 325 |
| Best Value | North Carolina | #27 of 43 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #81 of 1,196 |
| Best Value | Southeast (Region) | #200 of 352 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #560 of 1,196 |
Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Students who complete University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Allied Health Professions program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $83,689 |
| 2 years | $58,943 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Allied Health Professions graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are 85% women (29) and 15% men (5).
Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Among the 11 bachelor’s allied health professions graduates at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 91% were women (10) and 9% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 7 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, higher than the national average of 33%.*
Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Of the 23 master’s allied health professions degrees awarded at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 83% were women (19) and 17% were men (4).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 19 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
Minority students account for 17% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, below the national average of 29%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Allied Health Professions Concentrations at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
This Allied Health Professions program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Medical Radiologic Technology | 11 |
| Physician Assistant | 17 |
| Allied Health/Treatment Professions | 6 |
Best-Paid Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates
Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for Allied Health Professions majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | $153,940 |
| Ophthalmic Medical Technologists | $153,819 |
| Surgical Assistants | $141,004 |
| Radiologic Technologists and Technicians | $137,802 |
| Respiratory Therapists | $128,345 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $119,042 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistants | $116,229 |
| Nuclear Monitoring Technicians | $115,968 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians | $105,175 |
| Hearing Aid Specialists | $96,168 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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