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Allied Health Professions at Central Washington University
CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and has a total student population of 11,174.
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.
CWU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health
Online Classes Are Available at CWU
Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.
Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CWU offers distance education options for allied health at the following degree levels:
- Bachelor’s Degree
CWU Allied Health Professions Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at CWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The allied health major at CWU 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 |
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Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 26 |
Most Popular Online Allied Health Professions Trade Schools | 42 |
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 56 |
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools | 111 |
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 114 |
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 162 |
357 | |
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools | 734 |
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools | 1,259 |
Earnings of CWU Allied Health Graduates
The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at CWU is $68,738. This is 34% higher than $51,384, which is the national average for all allied health bachelor's degree recipients.
Allied Health Student Demographics at CWU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Central Washington University.
CWU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program
About 65% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at CWU 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 Central Washington University with a bachelor's in allied health.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 11 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
CWU 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 Central Washington University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 17 |
Related Majors
Other Related Central Washington University Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Take your associate degree in an allied health field to the next level with this specialized transfer friendly online bachelor of science from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 WA, the home state for Central Washington University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
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Health Specialties Professors | 3,470 | $155,090 |
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics | 3,360 | $67,600 |
Health Technologists and Technicians | 3,330 | $59,950 |
Physician Assistants | 2,470 | $123,980 |
Respiratory Therapists | 2,050 | $69,540 |
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 Bobak Ha’Eri under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.