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Allied Health Professions at Nova Southeastern University

Allied Health Professions at Nova Southeastern University

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Nova Southeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NUS Florida is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,888.

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.

NUS Florida Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

NUS Florida Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at NUS Florida 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 NUS Florida

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

NUS Florida Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 16
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

NUS Florida Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

81% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from NUS Florida, 59% 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 Nova Southeastern University with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 27
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 42
White 141
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 21

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Nova Southeastern University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant 232
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 27
Respiratory Care Therapy 21
Cardiopulmonary Technology 19
Athletic Training 2

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 FL, the home state for Nova Southeastern University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 11,130 $35,790
Health Technologists and Technicians 9,600 $42,730
Health Specialties Professors 9,250 $80,990
Respiratory Therapists 8,200 $57,960
Surgical Technologists 7,340 $44,030

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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