Allied Health Professions at University of Nebraska at Omaha

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 Nebraska at Omaha stacks up to those at other schools.

UNOMAHA is located in Omaha, Nebraska and approximately 15,892 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received a bachelor's degree in allied health from UNOMAHA.

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.

UNOMAHA Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

UNOMAHA Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UNOMAHA compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at UNOMAHA 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
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	143
	270
Best Allied Health Professions Schools	541

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UNOMAHA. This makes it the #247 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Allied Health Student Demographics at UNOMAHA

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

UNOMAHA Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from UNOMAHA. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men. The typical allied health bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at UNOMAHA since its program graduates 31% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UNOMAHA Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

Of the 12 allied health students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UNOMAHA, about 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. UNOMAHA does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 6% more men than average.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UNOMAHA, 75% 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 Nebraska at Omaha with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

• Alternative Medicine & Systems
• Public Health

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 NE, the home state for University of Nebraska at Omaha.

Occupation	Jobs in NE	Average Salary in NE
Health Specialties Professors	1,750	$91,120
Physician Assistants	1,190	$106,700
Respiratory Therapists	1,000	$55,560
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	850	$33,130
Surgical Technologists	810	$45,280

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 Beatmastermatt under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.