Allied Health Professions at Oregon Health & Science 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 Oregon Health & Science University stacks up to those at other schools.

OHSU is located in Portland, Oregon and approximately 3,035 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.

OHSU Allied Health Professions Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Health

OHSU Allied Health Professions Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the allied health progam at OHSU 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 OHSU 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
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	16
	19
Best Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	29
	94
Best Value Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools	139
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	197
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	238
Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools	793
Most Popular Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,096
Most Focused Allied Health Professions Trade Schools	1,144

Allied Health Student Demographics at OHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the allied health majors at Oregon Health & Science University.

OHSU Allied Health Professions Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in allied health from OHSU. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in allied health at OHSU are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% 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 Oregon Health & Science University with a bachelor's in allied health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

OHSU 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 Oregon Health & Science University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	10

Related Majors

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 OR, the home state for Oregon Health & Science University.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Health Specialties Professors	3,660	$145,380
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics	2,470	$42,470
Health Technologists and Technicians	1,800	$54,520
Physician Assistants	1,530	$113,570
Respiratory Therapists	1,320	$69,000

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 M.O. Stevens under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.