Allied Health Professions at Austin Peay State University

Every allied health professions school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the allied health program at Austin Peay State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Peay State University is located in Clarksville, Tennessee and approximately 10,272 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Allied Health Professions section at the bottom of this page.

Austin Peay State University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Austin Peay State University Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Austin Peay State University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Austin Peay State University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Allied Health Professions. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	114
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	143
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	233
	310
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	364
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	775
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	802
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,077
	1,090
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,204

Earnings of Austin Peay State University Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Austin Peay State University is $41,336. This is less than $51,384, which is the national average of all allied health majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Austin Peay State University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Austin Peay State University.

Austin Peay State University Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 23 students earned a bachelor's degree in allied health from Austin Peay State University. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men.

About 91% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Austin Peay State University are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Peay State University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	21
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Austin Peay State University also has a doctoral program available in allied health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Allied Health Professions

If you plan to be a allied health major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin Peay State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Radiologic Technology	23

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Careers That Allied Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in allied health can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TN, the home state for Austin Peay State University.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	6,810	$36,600
Health Specialties Professors	5,690	$102,310
Respiratory Therapists	3,520	$51,400
Surgical Technologists	3,040	$43,860
Physician Assistants	2,010	$87,700

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nyttend under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.