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Allied Health Professions at Shawnee State University

Allied Health Professions at Shawnee State University

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

Shawnee State University is located in Portsmouth, Ohio and has a total student population of 3,485.

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.

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Allied Health

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at Shawnee State University

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

Shawnee State University Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

59% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 41% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in allied health only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Shawnee State University may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 6% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at Shawnee State University are white. Around 79% 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 Shawnee State University with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

The following allied health concentations are available at Shawnee State University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Shawnee State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Respiratory Care Therapy 16
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 13
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 1
Athletic Training 1

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 OH, the home state for Shawnee State University.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Health Specialties Professors 10,330 $130,280
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,180 $32,200
Respiratory Therapists 6,200 $56,830
Health Technologists and Technicians 5,460 $42,780
Physician Assistants 4,430 $105,410

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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