Allied Health Professions at Southwestern Oklahoma State University
SWOSU is located in Weatherford, Oklahoma and has a total student population of 4,898.
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.
SWOSU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
SWOSU Allied Health Professions Rankings
Allied Health Student Demographics at SWOSU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
SWOSU Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at SWOSU are white. Around 80% 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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University with a associate's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 8 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy | 14 |
Related Majors
- Public Health
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services
- Health & Medical Administrative Services
- Health Sciences & Services
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 OK, the home state for Southwestern Oklahoma State University.
Occupation | Jobs in OK | Average Salary in OK |
---|---|---|
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 3,350 | $33,020 |
Surgical Technologists | 1,440 | $41,800 |
Physician Assistants | 1,390 | $104,200 |
Respiratory Therapists | 1,380 | $54,540 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,230 | $43,960 |
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 Jeffrey Beall under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.