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. In addition, we cover how UNLV ranks in comparison to other schools with allied health programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for allied health majors, UNLV came in at #25. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Nevada.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Nevada - Las Vegas handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in allied health professions. This is a decrease of 5% over the previous year when 57 degrees were handed out.
Allied Health majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UNLV go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $66,229 a year. This is higher than $51,384, which is the national median for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNLV, allied health students borrow a median amount of $22,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all allied health bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at University of Nevada - Las Vegas.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from UNLV. About 69% of these graduates were women and the other 31% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Nevada - Las Vegas with a bachelor's in allied health.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 22 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 254 |
| Health & Medical Administrative Services | 95 |
| Dentistry | 89 |
| Medicine | 50 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions | 45 |
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