Allied Health Professions at Weber State University

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

WSU is located in Ogden, Utah and has a total student population of 29,596. In 2021, 185 allied health majors received their bachelor's degree from WSU.

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.

WSU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

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

WSU Allied Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at WSU 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 Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	227
Best Value Allied Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools	270
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Undergraduate Certificate Schools	447
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Basic Certificate Schools	477
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Schools	493

In 2021, 32 students received their master’s degree in allied health from WSU. This makes it the #158 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Allied Health Graduates from WSU Make?

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at WSU is $52,081. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.

Allied Health Student Demographics at WSU

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

WSU Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of allied health associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in allied health at WSU are white. Around 77% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	125
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

WSU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 185 allied health majors earned their bachelor's degree from WSU. Of these graduates, 21% were men and 79% were women.

About 76% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at WSU 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 Weber State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	19
White	141
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	18

WSU Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 32 students earned a master's degree in allied health from WSU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.

Of the students who received a allied health master's degree from WSU, 59% were white. This is typical for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a master's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	19
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

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

Related Majors

• Other Health Professions
• Health/Medical Prep Programs
• Dental Support Services
• Public Health
• Health & Medical Administrative Services

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 Weber State 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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By D.fletcher4 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.