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Allied Health Professions at Howard University

Allied Health Professions at Howard University

If you plan to study allied health professions, take a look at what Howard University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 10,859.

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.

Howard Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Howard Allied Health Professions Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The allied health major at Howard 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
106
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 176
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools 238
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 303
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 342
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 394
475
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools 949
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,241
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,350

Allied Health Student Demographics at Howard

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

Howard Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 33% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Howard University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Howard 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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Howard University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 6

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 DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 1,660 $57,270
Physician Assistants 590 $114,740
Health Technologists and Technicians 530 $54,210
Respiratory Therapists 290 $78,540

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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