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Allied Health Professions at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

Allied Health Professions at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what University of Wisconsin - La Crosse has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and approximately 10,531 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.

UW - La Crosse Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

UW - La Crosse Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at UW - La Crosse

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

UW - La Crosse Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

68% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 32% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UW - La Crosse, 86% 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 Wisconsin - La Crosse with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 48
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 30
Physician Assistant 29
Athletic Training 6

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - La Crosse.

Occupation Jobs in WI Average Salary in WI
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 6,460 $34,780
Health Specialties Professors 5,200 $76,800
Health Technologists and Technicians 3,410 $44,080
Surgical Technologists 2,600 $53,870
Respiratory Therapists 2,080 $62,150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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