Allied Health Professions at Oregon Health & Science University
OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,035 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.
OHSU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
- Master’s Degree in Allied Health
OHSU Allied Health Professions Rankings
The allied health major at OHSU 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 OHSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Oregon Health & Science University.
OHSU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% 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 Oregon Health & Science University with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
OHSU Allied Health Professions Master’s Program
Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from OHSU, 60% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oregon Health & Science University with a master's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 24 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
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 Oregon Health & Science University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 44 |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 10 |
Related Majors
- Bioethics/Medical Ethics
- Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Medical Illustration & Informatics
- Medical Science
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 OR, the home state for Oregon Health & Science University.
| Occupation | Jobs in OR | Average Salary in OR |
|---|---|---|
| Health Specialties Professors | 3,660 | $145,380 |
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 2,470 | $42,470 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,800 | $54,520 |
| Physician Assistants | 1,530 | $113,570 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 1,320 | $69,000 |
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 M.O. Stevens under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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