Allied Health Professions at Western Kentucky University
WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and approximately 17,517 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.
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WKU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Allied Health
WKU Allied Health Professions Rankings
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Allied Health Student Demographics at WKU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Western Kentucky University.
WKU Allied Health Professions Associate’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a associate's in allied health.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services
- Mental & Social Health Services
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Dental Support 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 KY, the home state for Western Kentucky University.
| Occupation | Jobs in KY | Average Salary in KY |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 4,210 | $31,430 |
| Respiratory Therapists | 2,480 | $49,890 |
| Health Specialties Professors | 2,070 | $64,560 |
| Surgical Technologists | 1,730 | $45,520 |
| Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,560 | $51,780 |
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 OPMaster under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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