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Allied Health Professions at Oakwood University

Allied Health Professions at Oakwood University

What traits are you looking for in a allied health school? To help you decide if Oakwood University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's allied health program.

Oakwood is located in Huntsville, Alabama and approximately 1,374 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.

Oakwood Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

Oakwood Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at Oakwood 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 Oakwood 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 Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 150
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 351
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,048
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools 1,309

Allied Health Student Demographics at Oakwood

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

Oakwood Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

75% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 25% of allied health bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 65% 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 Oakwood University with a bachelor's in allied health.

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

Oakwood 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

Allied Health Professions majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakwood University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Physician Assistant 4

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 AL, the home state for Oakwood University.

Occupation Jobs in AL Average Salary in AL
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics 3,750 $30,260
Respiratory Therapists 2,450 $50,770
Surgical Technologists 2,220 $36,630
Health Specialties Professors 1,960 $108,310
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1,200 $56,450

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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