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Allied Health Professions in Oklahoma

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Oklahoma

127 Allied Health students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Allied Health Professions is the 18th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Oklahoma

Allied Health majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 124
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Oklahoma, a allied health major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of allied health majors in Oklahoma is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.0%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 66.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.4%
  • Other Races: 14.2%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Oklahoma

In this state, there are 15,110 people employed in jobs related to an allied health degree, compared to 1,414,230 nationwide.

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Wages for Allied Health Professions Jobs in Oklahoma

Allied Health grads earn an average of $54,380 in the state and $61,540 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Oklahoma that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,116 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. 68% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 3.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

#2

Oklahoma City University

Oklahoma City
38 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
2,617 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.21 years.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
36% Graduation Rate
14,132 Total Students

A typical student attending UCO will pay a net price of $17,339. The student loan default rate is 8.00% which is lower than average. Most students complete their degree in 4.77 years.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
3,960 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $24,232. 71% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,219 Total Students

The 1.60% student loan default rate is lower than average.

Allied Health Professions Careers in OK

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title OK Job Growth OK Median Salary
Physician Assistants 23% $103,860
Athletic Trainers 22% $46,820
Respiratory Therapists 20% $54,580
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 16% $68,920
Health Technologists and Technicians 13% $40,660
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11% $30,480
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 7% $36,550
Radiation Therapists 7% $72,930
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 5% $64,470
Surgical Technologists 5% $39,910
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 3% $72,960
Respiratory Therapy Technicians -58% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to allied health.

Major Annual Graduates in OK
Medicine 269
Health/Medical Admin Services 256
Nursing 165
Rehabilitation Professions 145
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 126
Communication Sciences 123
Public Health 76
Dentistry 69

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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