by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at WSU. It is offered at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s, Undergraduate Certificate, Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WSU among the top schools in the country for allied health professions, placing at #154 out of 1,080 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools | 154 of 1,080 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in Utah | 3 of 6 |
| Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 3 of 33 |
The following degree levels are available for allied health professions at WSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 197 |
| Associate’s | 217 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 42 |
| Certificate | 15 |
| Master’s | 36 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University handed out 197 bachelor’s degrees in allied health professions.
WSU is among the very best schools in the country for allied health professions at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
Allied Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU report a median salary of $59,087 a year. This is above $57,260, the median for all majors at WSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, allied health professions students accumulate a median of $17,926 in student loans. This is lower than $19,339, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,329 | $16,609 |
| Fees | $936 | $936 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 18% of allied health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of allied health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 77% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a bachelor’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 152 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 22 |
WSU conferred 86 bachelor’s completions in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (84%).
WSU granted 43 bachelor’s degrees in diagnostic medical sonography/sonographer and ultrasound technician recently — 88% to women and 12% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (79%).
WSU awarded 35 bachelor’s degrees in respiratory care therapy/therapist in the most recent reporting year — 77% to women and 23% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (60%).
WSU granted 22 bachelor’s completions in medical radiologic technology/science - radiation therapist in the latest year of data — 86% to women and 14% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (73%).
WSU granted 11 bachelor’s completions in nuclear medical technology/technologist in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (82%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Weber State University handed out 217 associate’s degrees in allied health professions.
WSU is among the very best schools in the country for allied health professions at the associate’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 26 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 22% of allied health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions associate’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a associate’s in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
| White | 159 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 19 |
WSU awarded 170 associate’s degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (76%).
WSU granted 31 associate’s completions in respiratory care therapy/therapist recently — 81% to women and 19% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (58%).
WSU awarded 16 associate’s degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (69%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University awarded 42 undergraduate certificate degrees in allied health professions.
WSU has not been ranked for allied health professions at the undergraduate certificate level.
Among recent graduates, 64% of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 36% went to women.
The largest share of allied health professions undergraduate certificate degree graduates at WSU were White. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a undergraduate certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
WSU awarded 42 undergraduate certificate degrees in emergency medical technology/technician (emt paramedic) in the latest year of data — 36% to women and 64% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (74%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Weber State University conferred 15 certificate degrees in allied health professions.
WSU is not yet ranked for allied health professions at the certificate level.
Every one of the 15 students who graduated with a certificate degree in allied health professions from WSU were women.
The majority of allied health professions certificate degree graduates at WSU are White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Weber State University with a certificate in allied health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
WSU conferred 14 certificate degrees in radiologic technology/science - radiographer in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
WSU granted 1 certificate degree in cardiovascular technology/technologist recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).
Graduate study is also available at WSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Allied Health Professions | 36 |
