Allied Health Professions at Grand Canyon University

If you are interested in studying allied health professions, you may want to check out the program at Grand Canyon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and has a total student population of 103,427.

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.

Grand Canyon University Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Grand Canyon University Allied Health Professions Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks allied health programs across the country. The following shows how Grand Canyon University performed in these rankings.

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 Grand Canyon 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	155
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	319
	323
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	410
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	775
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	824
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	846
	1,118
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,440

Earnings of Grand Canyon University Allied Health Graduates

The median salary of allied health students who receive their bachelor's degree at Grand Canyon University is $29,792. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $51,384 for all allied health students.

Allied Health Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Grand Canyon University.

Grand Canyon University Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

Of the 23 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Allied Health Professions from Grand Canyon University in 2020-2021, 13% were men and 87% were women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at Grand Canyon University are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its allied health bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	14
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Grand Canyon 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 Grand Canyon University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Athletic Training	23

Related Majors

• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Health & Medical Administrative Services
• Mental & Social Health Services

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 AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation	Jobs in AZ	Average Salary in AZ
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$133,640
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	3,620	$38,260
Health Technologists and Technicians	2,660	$48,840
Respiratory Therapists	2,560	$58,420
Surgical Technologists	2,300	$50,680

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.