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Allied Health Professions at Utah Valley University

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Allied Health Professions at Utah Valley University

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 Utah Valley University stacks up to those at other schools.

UVU is located in Orem, Utah and has a total student population of 40,936. Of the 3,996 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Utah Valley University in 2021, 18 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.

UVU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Allied Health (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Online Classes Are Available at UVU

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.

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

  • Bachelor’s Degree

UVU Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at UVU 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 UVU 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156

Allied Health Student Demographics at UVU

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

UVU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

78% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The allied health program at UVU awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 22% of these degrees went to men with the other 78% going to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at UVU 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 Utah Valley University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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

UVU 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 UT, the home state for Utah Valley University.

Occupation Jobs in UT Average Salary in UT
Health Specialties Professors 2,120 $141,550
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 2,030 $33,870
Surgical Technologists 1,130 $44,300
Physician Assistants 1,090 $102,710
Respiratory Therapists 910 $61,480

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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