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Allied Health Professions at The University of Montana

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Allied Health Professions at The University of Montana

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what The University of Montana has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808.

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.

UM Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

UM Allied Health Professions Rankings

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In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UM. This makes it the #284 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UM

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

UM Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

95% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 5% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 95% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at UM 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 The University of Montana with a associate's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 32
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

UM Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

33% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 allied health majors earned their master's degree from UM. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. UM does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 31% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UM, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Montana with a master's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UM also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 760 $33,020
Physician Assistants 630 $106,130
Surgical Technologists 430 $49,440
Respiratory Therapists 410 $57,310

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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