Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Connecticut. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in allied health, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. UCONN was ranked #187 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for allied health majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #3 in Connecticut.
Here are some of the other rankings for UCONN.
In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UCONN was $1,545 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $601 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $14,406 | $37,074 |
Fees | $3,428 | $3,428 |
Books and Supplies | $950 | $950 |
On Campus Room and Board | $13,258 | $13,258 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $3,032 | $3,032 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Allied Health students who received their bachelor’s degree at UCONN took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 10% higher than the national average of $24,540.
The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UCONN is $46,087 per year. That is 9% lower than the national average of $50,698.
Online degrees for the UCONN allied health bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCONN Online Learning page.
Women made up around 61.9% of the allied health students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Around 38.1% of allied health bachelor’s degree recipients at UCONN in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 30%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Athletic Training | 12 |
Gene/Genetic Therapy | 9 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to allied health professions.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Communication Sciences | 71 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 19 |
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 233 |
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science | 5 |
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 88 |
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*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.