by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Allied Health Professions is a major offered under the health professions program of study at University of Nebraska at Kearney. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in allied health, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. The bachelor's program at UNK was ranked #501 on College Factual's Best Schools for allied health list. It is also ranked #12 in Nebraska.
Here are some of the other rankings for UNK.
During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UNK paid an average of $455 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $209 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,270 | $13,650 |
| Fees | $1,670 | $1,670 |
| Books and Supplies | $700 | $700 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,776 | $10,776 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,640 | $4,640 |
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The median early career salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor’s degree from UNK is $45,808 per year. That is 10% lower than the national average of $50,698.
Online degrees for the UNK 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 UNK Online Learning page.
Women made up around 84.0% of the allied health students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 72.2%.
Around 16.0% of allied health bachelor’s degree recipients at UNK in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 30%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 21 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Allied Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 25 |
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| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences | 23 |
*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.
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