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Allied Health Professions at Dixie State University

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Dixie State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Dixie State College is located in Saint George, Utah and approximately 12,043 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.

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
Master’s Degree in Allied Health

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at Dixie State College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Dixie State College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Dixie State University.

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

85% Women

23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Dixie State College are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dixie State University with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	20
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

56% Women

11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 36% men. So male students are more repesented at Dixie State College since its program graduates 9% more men than average.

About 89% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Dixie State College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dixie State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Dixie State College Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

25% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in allied health each year. Dixie State College does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 39% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Dixie State College, 63% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dixie State University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Dixie State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy	12
Radiologic Technology	11
Surgical Technology	10
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)	9

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 UT, the home state for Dixie State University.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Health Specialties Professors	2,120	$141,550
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,030	$33,870
Surgical Technologists	1,130	$44,300
Physician Assistants	1,090	$102,710
Respiratory Therapists	910	$61,480

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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