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Allied Health Professions at University of North Carolina at Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and approximately 30,146 students attend the school each year. Of the 6,358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 2021, 59 of them were allied health professions majors.

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.

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at UNC Charlotte

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UNC Charlotte offers distance education options for allied health at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UNC Charlotte 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 UNC Charlotte 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 Online Allied Health Professions Schools 17
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In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UNC Charlotte. This makes it the #215 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from UNC Charlotte Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Charlotte is $56,466. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

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Allied Health Student Demographics at UNC Charlotte

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

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

69% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 59 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from UNC Charlotte. About 31% were men and 69% were women.

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About 71% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UNC Charlotte 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 North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 42
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

UNC Charlotte Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

63% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in allied health from UNC Charlotte. About 63% of these graduates were women and the other 38% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 35% men graduate in allied health each year. UNC Charlotte does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from UNC Charlotte, 58% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level. In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 42% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

UNC Charlotte 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 NC, the home state for University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 10,760 $36,200
Health Specialties Professors 10,090 $134,300
Health Technologists and Technicians 6,350 $39,230
Physician Assistants 5,010 $104,680
Respiratory Therapists 4,390 $56,620

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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