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Allied Health Professions in Utah

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Allied Health Professions Schools in Utah

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

In this state, Allied Health Professions is the 26th most popular major out of a total 191 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Allied Health Professions Majors in Utah

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 151
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 18
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 18

Gender Distribution

In Utah, 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 Utah is as follows:

  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black or African American: 2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.9%
  • White: 73.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 10.1%
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Jobs for Allied Health Professions Grads in Utah

In this state, there are 10,980 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 Utah

In this state, allied health grads earn an average of $57,040. Nationwide, they make an average of $61,540.

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There are 4 colleges in Utah that offer allied health degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

77 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,193 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%.

#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City
59 Degrees in Major Awarded
70% Graduation Rate
33,081 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 87% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. This public school has an average net price of $13,572.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
31% Graduation Rate
29,596 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.10%. The average student takes 4.93 years to complete their degree at WSU. 95% of the teachers are full time.

1 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,582 Total Students

76% of the teachers are full time. It takes the average student 4.50 years to graduate. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

Allied Health Professions Careers in UT

Some of the careers allied health majors go into include:

Job Title UT Job Growth UT Median Salary
Health Specialties Professors 64% $114,560
Physician Assistants 55% $99,710
Respiratory Therapists 53% $60,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 46% $38,490
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 46% $76,730
Athletic Trainers 45% $43,980
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 39% $74,790
Radiation Therapists 39% $82,580
Surgical Technologists 39% $41,540
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 38% $0
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists 33% $68,790
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 30% $30,550
Occupational Health and Safety Technicians 24% $49,270
Hearing Aid Specialists 22% $53,350

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

Major Annual Graduates in UT
Nursing 3,534
Health/Medical Admin Services 2,052
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 1,542
Rehabilitation Professions 224
Communication Sciences 188
Public Health 178
Medicine 113
Dietetics & Nutrition Services 93

View all majors related to Allied Health Professions

View Nationwide Allied Health Professions Report

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