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Allied Health Professions at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

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Allied Health Professions at University of Maryland - Baltimore County

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at University of Maryland - Baltimore County stacks up to those at other schools.

UMBC is located in Baltimore, Maryland and approximately 13,497 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from UMBC.

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.

UMBC Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UMBC

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UMBC does offer online courses in allied health for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

UMBC Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how UMBC performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at UMBC 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 8
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Graduate Certificate Schools 10
10
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 194
240
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In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UMBC. This makes it the #316 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UMBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

UMBC Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 11 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Allied Health Professions from UMBC in 2020-2021, 55% were men and 45% were women. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UMBC since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

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About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UMBC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - Baltimore County with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

UMBC Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Allied Health Professions from UMBC in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

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In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 33% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UMBC 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 MD, the home state for University of Maryland - Baltimore County.

Occupation Jobs in MD Average Salary in MD
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 5,090 $49,490
Physician Assistants 3,040 $108,180
Health Technologists and Technicians 2,000 $44,590
Surgical Technologists 1,710 $56,130
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,570 $75,270

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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