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Allied Health Professions at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Allied Health Professions at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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

UT Southwestern is located in Dallas, Texas and has a total student population of 2,299.

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.

UT Southwestern Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Allied Health

UT Southwestern Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at UT Southwestern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

UT Southwestern Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

75% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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In the allied health master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 52% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 23
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant 56
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 4

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 TX, the home state for University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 19,450 $36,620
Health Specialties Professors 13,930 $139,540
Respiratory Therapists 11,250 $59,930
Surgical Technologists 10,340 $49,410
Health Technologists and Technicians 10,080 $43,990

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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