Allied Health Professions at West Liberty University

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if West Liberty University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and approximately 2,481 students attend the school each year.

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.

West Liberty University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Allied Health

West Liberty University Allied Health Professions Rankings

Allied Health Student Demographics at West Liberty University

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

West Liberty University Allied Health Professions Master’s Program

59% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of allied health master's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in allied health each year. West Liberty University 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 West Liberty University, 100% 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 West Liberty 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	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from West Liberty University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant	17
Athletic Training	5

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 WV, the home state for West Liberty University.

Occupation	Jobs in WV	Average Salary in WV
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,330	$30,690
Surgical Technologists	1,080	$37,390
Respiratory Therapists	1,020	$50,420
Physician Assistants	770	$104,180
Health Technologists and Technicians	730	$43,490

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
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