Allied Health Professions at University of Mississippi

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 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.

Ole Miss Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Ole Miss Allied Health Professions Rankings

The allied health major at Ole Miss 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 Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

79% Women

6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

About 94% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Ole Miss 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 Mississippi with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Ole Miss Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

56% Women

28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in allied health each year. Ole Miss does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 9% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from Ole Miss, 72% 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 University of Mississippi with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	13
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 University of Mississippi. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	39
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist	5
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology	5

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,410	$33,310
Respiratory Therapists	1,500	$49,220
Surgical Technologists	1,350	$39,700
Health Technologists and Technicians	970	$36,900

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
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