Allied Health Professions at North Park University

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

North Park is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 2,831. In 2021, 3 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from North Park.

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.

North Park Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

North Park Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at North Park compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at North Park 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	126
	217

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in allied health from North Park. This makes it the #294 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at North Park

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

North Park Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

The allied health program at North Park awarded 3 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 67% of these degrees went to men with the other 33% going to women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at North Park since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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

North Park Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in allied health from North Park. About 40% were men and 60% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. North Park does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from North Park, 60% 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 North Park University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

North Park also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mental & Social Health Services
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Nursing

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 IL, the home state for North Park University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	10,790	$41,940
Health Specialties Professors	10,070	$105,140
Health Technologists and Technicians	5,990	$47,590
Respiratory Therapists	4,150	$60,500
Surgical Technologists	3,270	$49,730

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
• Image Credit: By NPPyzixBlan under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.