by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UC ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in allied health.
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The bachelor's program at UC was ranked #470 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #3 in West Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Charleston handed out 13 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is an increase of 30% over the previous year when 10 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in allied health from UC. This makes it the #173 most popular school for allied health master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at UC is $48,786. This is less than $51,384, which is the national median of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Allied Health majors graduating with a master's degree from UC make a median salary of $97,686 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $101,254.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UC, allied health students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allallied health bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Charleston.
Of the 9 students who graduated with a Associate’s in allied health from UC in 2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Charleston with a associate's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Of the 13 allied health students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UC, about 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Charleston with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 students earned a master's degree in allied health from UC. About 83% of these graduates were women and the other 17% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Charleston with a master's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 141 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 28 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 23 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 2 |
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