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Allied Health Professions at Weber State University

If you are interested in studying Allied Health Professions, consider the program at Weber State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Weber State University sits in Ogden, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 507 allied health professions degrees were granted at Weber State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Weber State University

Distance learning is available at Weber State University. Among 32,701 students, 5,108 (16%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,916 (27%) took at least some classes online.

Allied Health Professions Rankings at Weber State University

Rankings can help you compare Weber State University’s Allied Health Professions program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#3 of 6
Best Value	Utah	#4 of 8
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#5 of 38
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#19 of 41
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#185 of 1,196
Best Value	Nationwide	#466 of 1,196

Earnings for Allied Health Professions Graduates from Weber State University

Graduates of Weber State University’s Allied Health Professions program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$46,648
2 years	$46,554
3 years	$52,814
4 years	$59,087
5 years	$67,350

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Allied Health Professions graduates from Weber State University take home a median $59,087, compared with $57,260 for all Weber State University graduates — about 3% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Allied Health Professions graduates from Weber State University stands at $17,926.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Allied Health Professions graduates at Weber State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Allied Health Professions graduates at Weber State University are 77% women (388) and 23% men (119).

Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program at Weber State University

Of the 217 associate’s allied health professions graduates at Weber State University, 78% were women (170) and 22% were men (47).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Weber State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	159
Hispanic / Latino	31
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	10
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 24% of Allied Health Professions associate’s degree recipients at Weber State University, lower than the national average of 45%.*

Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program at Weber State University

Of the 197 bachelor’s allied health professions degrees awarded at Weber State University, 82% were women (162) and 18% were men (35).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	152
Hispanic / Latino	14
Black / African American	4
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	10
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	7

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 18% of Allied Health Professions bachelor’s degree recipients at Weber State University, lower than the national average of 33%.*

Allied Health Professions Master’s Program at Weber State University

Among the 36 master’s allied health professions graduates at Weber State University, 72% were women (26) and 28% were men (10).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Weber State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	25
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 17% of Allied Health Professions master’s degree recipients at Weber State University, lower than 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 Weber State University

The Allied Health Professions program at Weber State University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Cardiovascular Technology	1
Emergency Medical Technology	58
Nuclear Medical Technology	11
Medical Radiologic Technology	22
Respiratory Care Therapy	67
Sonographer/Ultrasound Technology	43
Radiologic Technology	298
Athletic Training	7

Highest-Paying Careers for Allied Health Professions Graduates

Students who finish Allied Health Professions program at Weber State University work across a variety of fields. Here are the best-paid 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

More about our data sources and methodologies.