Allied Health Professions at Oakwood University
If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Oakwood University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and has a total student population of 1,374.
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.
Oakwood Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
Oakwood Allied Health Professions Rankings
The allied health major at Oakwood 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 Oakwood
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Oakwood University.
Oakwood Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 38% 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 Oakwood University with a bachelor's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions
Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakwood University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Physician Assistant | 4 |
Related Majors
- Health Sciences & Services
- Public Health
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health/Medical Prep Programs
- Other Health Professions
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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.
Occupation | Jobs in AL | Average Salary in AL |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 3,750 | $30,260 |
Respiratory Therapists | 2,450 | $50,770 |
Surgical Technologists | 2,220 | $36,630 |
Health Specialties Professors | 1,960 | $108,310 |
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 1,200 | $56,450 |
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.